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European Historical Economics and Globalisation

Foreman-Peck, James - In: The Journal of Philosophical Economics 1 (2007) 1, pp. 23-53

Globalisation is here considered as the increasing specialisation or complexity that accompanies extension of spatially … contact with others, the process is one of market integration. This paper focuses on two millennia of globalisation so defined …, from the perspective of the European economies. It shows that there have been several waves of globalisation linked with …

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Globalization, Peace & Stability, Governance, and Knowledge Economy

Amavilah, Amavilah Voxi; Asongu, Asongu Simplice; … - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2014

A previous analysis of the impact of formal institutions on the knowledge economy of 22 Middle-Eastern and Sub-Sahara African countries during the 1996-2010 time period concluded that formal institutions were necessary, but inadequate, determinants of the knowledge economy. To extend that study,...

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ECONOMICS OF CRISIS VERSUS CRISIS OF ECONOMICS: THE FALL OF CAPITALISM AND THE REMAKE OF THE ECONOMIC WORLD ORDER

POTCOVARU, Ana-Madalina - In: Business Excellence and Management 3 (2013) 2, pp. 16-20

The world in which we live in is changing. And rapidly. The global economic crisis that is our living companion since 2007 might change the world for ever. Our beloved democracies, the US and the European Union, or even Japan are no longer the main economic forces that drive the world’s...

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International Accounting Standardisation in Hungarian Practice

Beke, Jenõ; Tiszberger, Mónika - In: Public Finance Quarterly 57 (2012) 4, pp. 412-425

The purpose of this study was to measure the differences between national rules and international methods, evaluating and analysing their financial effects on the economic environment. To examine decisions made by companies to adopt IFRS, we created a sample comprising Budapest Stock Exchange...

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Local Exchange Trading Systems: Globalising Rural Communities

Crowley, Ethel - Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), … - 2005

This paper is a sociological investigation of an alternative economic network that is active in Ireland and throughout the western world. This network is based on Local Exchange Trading Systems (LETS). LETS is composed of a network of people who attempt to delink from the international...

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Globalisation, the state and economic justice

Beeson, Mark - In: The Journal of Philosophical Economics 1 (2007) 1, pp. 74-94

This paper explores the potential for states to act as agents of economic justice in an era of ‘globalisation’. After … providing a critical review of debates about both economic justice and globalisation, the paper suggests that states retain an …

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Global Markets and Contemporary Art

Codignola, Federica - In: Symphonya. Emerging Issues in Management (2006) 2 Communication and Global Markets

Today's contemporary art world has to come to terms with a highly unstable socio-economic context that is evolving rapidly and constantly, with the result that any analysis to establish the state of the demand and supply of artistic goods and services in a global scenario is quite complex. The...

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Localisation, globalisation and finance

Quiggin, John - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2005

Recent developments in the global system of cities present a curious paradox. With the cost of communications declining almost to zero and substantial, though less dramatic reductions in transport costs, there is now little technical requirement for most kinds of production to be undertaken in...

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Horticultural exports, female wage employment and primary school enrolment: Theory and evidence from Senegal

Maertens, Miet; Verhofstadt, Ellen - Afdeling Landbouw- en Voedseleconomie, KU Leuven - 2012

In this paper we analyse the indirect effects of the boom in horticultural exports in Senegal on child schooling. The export boom has caused a dramatic increase in female off-farm wage employment, which led to increased female bargaining power in the household. We investigate the causal effect...

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Monetary analysis and the global financial cycle: an Asian central bank perspective

Filardo, Andrew; Genberg, Hans; Hofmann, Boris - Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - 2014

inclusion has spread, financial markets have deepened and financial globalisation has linked domestic markets closer to …

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