Econometric Modeling of China (Econometrics In The Information Age: Theory And Practice Of Measurement, #3)
This is the very first book to offer seven substantial econometric models of the Chinese economy with the statistical data used, so that the reader will be able to reproduce them all and test them for any policy alternatives.The book presents up-to-date models produced both inside and outside China, so that readers can understand most of the advanced studies of the Chinese economy by Chinese experts at the present time. This is an invaluable reference for graduate students and scholars working o...
Documents Diplomatiques Francais (Documents Diplomatiques Francais - Depuis 1954, Sous La Dire, #31)
Remittances and Vulnerability in Developing Countries
by Giulia Bettin and Andrea Presbitero
The institutions of the European Union are gaining more and more power at the expense of national and local governments, as well as individuals and private businesses. There would appear to be no reverse gear in this process, while objections from the general public, as expressed in periodic referenda, tend to be brushed aside. This ground-breaking study explains increasing centralization by analyzing the economic incentives at work. The structure of European institutions means they have a veste...
The Economics and Politics of World Sugar Policies (Studies in International Economics)
by Stephen V. Marks
This title was formally part of the Studies in International Trade Policy Series, now called Studies in International Economics.
Foreign Direct Investment and Women Empowerment
by Rasmane Ouedraogo and Elodie Marlet
OECD Economic Surveys: Austria (OECD Economic Surveys: Austria)
Negotiated Risks
The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) has had risk as a research topic on its agenda right from its inception in 1972. Risk has played a - jor role in the Energy Program, with research being carried out both in-house and in cooperationwith other internationalinstitutions like the InternationalAtomic - ergy Agency (IAEA) and national research centers. Research areas were primarily the evaluationof all possible risks within one categoryof energysupply like nuclear ?ssion...
World Cosmetics & Toiletries Markets (World Cosmetics & Toiletries Marketing Directory)
The US Economy and Neoliberalism (Routledge Advances in Heterodox Economics)
In recent times, policy makers, scientists, academics and commentators have become increasingly nervous about the US economic downturn. Discussions have centred around the range and magnitude of the country's socio-economic problems, its vexing production decline and its unsatisfactory macroeconomic performance, which give rise to the following questions: what are the sources of this recent downfall? And can this situation be reversed by pursuing the same orthodox and neoliberal policies? This...
This Report examines the enlargement of the European Community to include the EFTA members and the Central and East European Countries (CEECs). It considers first the significant economic benefits to the EFTA countries of concluding the EEA Agreement and their political and economic motivations for applying for full EC membership. The Report assesses the migration potential of CEEC workers and proposes steps to ease such pressures. Finally, the Report considers the implications of enlargement fo...
The Agglomeration of the Animation Industry in East Asia (International Perspectives in Geography, #4)
by Kenta Yamamoto
This book will be of interest to scholars and students of Asian studies, cultural industries, economic geography, and related areas of study. It discusses the results of a microscopic survey focusing on topics such as how animation studios form business relationships and how workers gain skills in the industry. The methodology was based on traditional Japanese economic geographical methods. The study also examines macroscopic issues such as why industrial agglomerations are formed in metropolise...
Central Banking After the Great Recession: Lessons Learned, Challenges Ahead
China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment
by Professor of Economics Hong Zhang
Political Economy of New Pragmatism (Springer Studies in Alternative Economics)
by Grzegorz Kolodko
This book provides answers to fundamental questions of sustainable development and international cooperation in light of irreversible globalization. Based on comprehensive research and a wealth of experience from his own political activities, the author offers an insightful analysis of the globalized economy and its political, cultural and ecological context. Presenting an objective assessment, the author diagnoses the state of affairs and formulates recipes to overcome present day challenges, s...
Vietnam is the last significant opportunity for investors in Southeast Asia. But, as with any frontier market, that doesn't mean it's simple. Investing in this fast-growing and exciting country can be rather like the infamous experience of attempting to cross its busy streets. To get to the other side in one piece takes nerves and experience. Crossing the Street by Andy Ho is the answer. This is a candid, actionable guide to investing in Vietnam, written by an investor with almost two decades o...
Food and food markets still enjoy a pivotal role in the world economy and the international food industry is moving towards greater consolidation and globalization, with increased vertical integration and changes to market structure. Companies grow bigger in order to obtain economies of scale and issues and such as food security, quality, obesity and health are ever important factors. This book describes the link between food markets and food companies from a theoretical and a business economics...
First Published in 1966. Japan is now one of the leading industrial nations of the world, yet its economy and its industry are still described as ‘dualistic’. Huge combines co-exist with thousands of small businesses, and there are wide gaps in productivity and wages, gaps which are not present to anything like the same extent in the most advanced economies of the West. This essay explores some of the contrasts in Japanese industrial structure.
Documents Diplomatiques Francais (Documents Diplomatiques Francais - 1920-1932, Sous La Direct, #6)
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
by International Monetary Fund Afri Dept