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Paperback. This study assesses policies toward foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing countries. The author focuses on investment promotion, domestic content mandates, export-performance requirements, joint-venture requirements and technology-licensing mandates. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322583
- ISBN
- 9780881322583
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Condition: New
€ 33.12
€ 33.12
Global Economic Effects of the Asian Currency Devaluations (Policy Ana...
Liu, Li-Gang, Robinson, Sherman, Wang, Zhi
Paperback. This study quantifies the impact of the currency changes on the individual countries in Asia, on the United States, on Europe, and on other regions on a sector-by-sector basis. It analyzes the additional impact that might occur if China were to devalue its currency as well. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCL; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322606
- ISBN
- 9780881322606
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Condition: New
€ 22.00
€ 22.00
Launching New Global Trade Talks: An Action Agenda (Special Reports (I...
Institute For International Economics (U. S.)
Paperback. This volume analyzes key issues for the agenda of the 1999 World Trade Organization's negotiations, in order to meet the challenges generated by the Asian financial crisis and examine concerns about the impact of globalization on firms and workers, and the proliferation of regional trading pacts. Editor(s): Schott, Jeffrey J. Series: Special Report Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCLT1; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322668
- ISBN
- 9780881322668
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Condition: New
€ 26.75
€ 26.75
Paperback. This is a guide to reforming the international financial architecture. It offers reforms that can be implemented in the short and medium run. The suggestions are based on the belief that markets can malfunction, creating a case for a safety net, but also creating problems of moral hazard. Num Pages: 150 pages, references. BIC Classification: KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322705
- ISBN
- 9780881322705
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Condition: New
€ 33.12
€ 33.12
Paperback. Korea is experiencing three crises: a famine in the North, a confrontation over the North's nuclear weapons programme, and now an economic crisis in the South. This volume examines the implications of these crises for Korea, the United States, and others with interests in the peninsula. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 603.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322781
- ISBN
- 9780881322781
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Condition: New
€ 38.45
€ 38.45
Paperback. The findings and recommendations of an independent commission on the prevention and management of international financial crises. The report analyzes factors giving rise to banking, currency and debt crises and proposes a set of interrelated measures to improve crisis prevention and resolution. Editor(s): Goldstein, Morris; etc. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322873
- ISBN
- 9780881322873
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Condition: New
€ 26.75
€ 26.75
Paperback. An exploration of the medium-term effects of trade displacement on American workers. Lori G. Kletzer uses worker-level data from the US Displaced Worker Surveys to examine the pattern of re-employment following trade-related job loss, and studies explanations of earnings declines. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCFM; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322965
- ISBN
- 9780881322965
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Condition: New
€ 26.75
€ 26.75
Paperback. Shortly after the Mexican crisis of 1994-95, the major industrial countries sought to reduce the risk of future crises by increasing the availability of information about economic conditions in emerging-market countries. This work reviews the reform effort and assesses the results. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCZ; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322972
- ISBN
- 9780881322972
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Condition: New
€ 34.24
€ 34.24
Paperback. This study brings readers up to date on the complicated and controversial subject of debt relief for the poorest countries of the world. What has actually been achieved? Has debt relief provided truly additional resources to fight poverty? Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323313
- ISBN
- 9780881323313
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Condition: New
€ 32.60
€ 32.60
The Benefits of Price Convergence. Speculative Calculations.
Hufbauer, Gary Clyde; Wada, Erika; Warren, To...
Paperback. This work presents speculative calculations that illustrate potential benefits from price convergence between countries. It looks at global economic integration by examining existing price divergence across a range of consumer goods and calculates the potential benefits of convergence. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: KCC; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323337
- ISBN
- 9780881323337
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Condition: New
€ 26.75
€ 26.75
Paperback. An examination of the reasons for the failure of "chaebol" in South Korea: Moral hazard? Bad internal management? The author compares answers to these questions with policy changes introduced in Korea in response to the economic crisis, and makes recommendations for fixing structural problems. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323375
- ISBN
- 9780881323375
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Condition: New
€ 36.70
€ 36.70
Paperback. This work examines the regulation of the increasingly global food system. It analyzes the underlying causes of the trade conflicts, and outlines the steps that could be taken to ensure that food safety and open trade become at the least compatible and at best mutually supporting. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB; KCLT; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323467
- ISBN
- 9780881323467
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Condition: New
€ 41.12
€ 41.12
Paperback. Presents a description of the facts that allow for discussion and independent conclusions about policies, politics, and processes. This work presents five cases on trade negotiations that have had important effects on trade policy rule making. It also presents six case studies on key trade disputes. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 585.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323627
- ISBN
- 9780881323627
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Condition: New
€ 40.24
€ 40.24
Paperback. Roughly once a year, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, the U.S. treasury secretary and in some cases the finance ministers of other G-7 countries will get a call from the finance minister of a large emerging market economy. This book looks at these situations and the options available to alleviate the problem. Num Pages: 348 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323719
- ISBN
- 9780881323719
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Condition: New
€ 38.40
€ 38.40
Paperback. This policy analysis quantitatively analyzes the probability of regime change and examines the character of possible successor regimes and the implications of these profoundly different trajectories for South Korea. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; JP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323733
- ISBN
- 9780881323733
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Condition: New
€ 27.16
€ 27.16
Paperback. Concludes that a free trade agreement (FTA) between Switzerland and the United States would be highly worthwhile to both countries. As leading advocates of market capitalism, Switzerland and the United States are well situated to conclude an FTA that breaks new ground in dismantling barriers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 1KBB; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323856
- ISBN
- 9780881323856
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Condition: New
€ 32.28
€ 32.28
Paperback. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in eclipse as the preeminent institution promoting international economic and financial stability. This book argues that systemically important countries, starting with the Group of Seven, must support the IMF. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323986
- ISBN
- 9780881323986
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Condition: New
€ 31.86
€ 31.86
Paperback. Growing global imbalances threaten to induce a collapse of the dollar, which could in turn produce a severe recession in the rest of the world. This crisis could force countries to say "never again" and search for a system to prevent similar disasters. The system that could do so is a reference rate system. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324013
- ISBN
- 9780881324013
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Condition: New
€ 24.72
€ 24.72
Paperback. Explores Ukraine's political and economic metamorphosis. This book discusses Ukraine's integration in the international organizational hierarchy like the NATO and the WTO. It traces the country's transformation into a market economy and assesses the repercussions of this political rebirth on Ukraine's governmental and societal architecture. Num Pages: 300 pages, maps, chronology, graphs, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; KCL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324273
- ISBN
- 9780881324273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.44
€ 35.44
Capitalizing on the Morocco-US Free Trade Agreem - A Road Map for Succ...
. Ed(S): Hufbauer, Gary Clyde; Brunel, Claire...
Paperback. Focuses on sectors in which US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has proven advantageous, namely agriculture and textile, and examines other sectors in which the outcome is unclear: services and intellectual property. This title suggests reforms that the Moroccan government should use to leverage a successful US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 128 pages, graphs, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1HBM; 1KBB; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324334
- ISBN
- 9780881324334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.25
€ 34.25