Das vorliegende Lehrbuch in bilingualer Form möchte dem interessierten Leser mit allgemein verständlichen Darstellungen auf hohem Niveau einen profunden Überblick über alle zentralen Aspekte der Außenwirtschaft geben. Der zweisprachige Charakter des Buches bietet insbesondere Studenten der...

Das Lexikon erläutert - alphabetisch nach Stichwörtern geordnet - Fachwissen aus der Ebene der weltwirtschaftlichen, der supranationalen, der volkswirtschaftlichen, der regionalwirtschaftlichen, der verbandswirtschaftlichen und nicht zuletzt der betriebswirtschaftlichen Sachlichkeiten des...

The Leaderless Economy reveals why international financial cooperation is the only solution to today's global economic crisis. In this timely and important book, Peter Temin and David Vines argue that our current predicament is a catastrophe rivaled only by the Great Depression. Taking an...

Biographical note: Michael Pettis is professor of finance and economics at Peking University, a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment, and a widely read commentator on China, Europe, and the global economy. He is the author of "The Volatility Machine: Emerging Economies and the Threat of...

Main description: In the global economy, linguistic diversity influences economic and political development as well as public policies in positive and negative ways. It leads to financial costs, communication barriers, divisions in national unity, and, in some extreme cases, conflicts and...

Main description: In the wake of the global financial crisis that began in 2007, faith in the rationality of markets has lost ground to a new faith in their irrationality. The problem, Roman Frydman and Michael Goldberg argue, is that both the rational and behavioral theories of the market rest...

The international monetary system has changed radically in the last twenty years. Capital, information, goods, and services move around the globe with unprecedented ease. Countries from the former communist bloc have joined the system. Europe is on the verge of monetary union. Financial crises...