English Abstract: The aim of this paper is to present a review of the concepts of the entrepreneur and businessman, with the intention of arriving at a definition for each one, considering that they are different concepts, sometimes used as synonymous. For this end, a literature search was...

Every nation has an interest in sharing the gains they help create by participating in globalization. If governments fail to claim an adequate share of these gains, they will be forced to look ever more intensely to personal taxes on their own already-burdened citizens. Yet because of the...

Notably, the 20th century was dominated by the legacy of devastating global wars, colonial struggles, and ideological conflicts as well as effort s to establish international systems that would foster global peace and prosperity. Yet, insecurity and corruption not only remain, they have become...

From the standpoint of policies, the different branches of economics may be aggregated into two categories: dirigiste and laissez fairist. Dirigiste theories in economics have been based primarily on the complexity of commodities: this allows commodities to be ranked according to the...

This article examines China’s strategy pertaining to their ‘String of Pearls’. China has strengthened their relationships through financial support and construction of infrastructure within countries that have a history of political instability. The focus is on maritime superiority with...

Over the past several decades, environmental law has seen a significant transformation. As the world’s most important environmental challenges are now global in scope, humanity’s attention and societal concern have shifted accordingly. Most remarkable, however, has been the evolution of...

While the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement has received far more attention, a lesser-known U.S. trade deal has also been reworked. In April of 2017, President Trump proclaimed his displeasure with the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (commonly referred to as “KORUS”),...

Over its first two years, the Trump administration has aggressively reshaped U.S. trade policy. One of its most controversial initiatives is the expansive use of national security to justify imposing tariffs and quotas. Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 gives the president authority...

"The Rise Of China - Fresh Insights And Observations" is a carefully curated collection of essays from China experts. The intent of the book is to educate, inform, and stimulate readers to rethink some of the highly complex issues at hand. Taken as a whole, the book urges readers not to fall...

This paper provides an overview of the political economy literature dealing with questions related to global governance, with a particular focus on its democratization. It further outlines an ambitious research agenda for bringing global governance and its structures within the political economy...