Chinese capitalism in a global era

towards hybrid capitalism

Yeung's in-depth study demystifies the nature and dynamics of 'overseas' Chinese capitalism in East and Southeast Asia in a time of accelerated globalisation. He examines how Chinese capitalism has evolved in a two way process through the participation of its key actors. INDICE List ...

Japan and East Asia in transition

trade policy, crisis and evolution, and regionalism

This book examines how Japan has changed its economic relationship with East Asia since the mid 1990s by looking at its commitments to import relief, regional financial and industrial transformations, and regionalism. While the Japanese government has taken proactive initiatives to sustain the sound development ...

Culture, institutions and economic development

a study of eight european regions

The political economy of the European Union

institutions, policy and economic growth

Value and the world economy today

production, finance and globalization

Value and the World Economy Today brings together a diverse group of globally renowned scholars of international political economy and critical economics to examine the relevance of value theory for understanding the world economy today. The book is unique in the way that it connects ...

The future of domestic capital markets in developing countries

Now in its fifth year, the "Emerging Markets Series" from the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and Brookings Institution offers financial policymakers and practitioners a unique resource. Drawn from the proceedings of the 2003 Financial Markets and Development conference, this volume brings together financial sector ...

Regional convergence in the European Union

facts, prospects and policies

Ideology and the international economy

the decline and fall of Bretton Woods

For twenty-five years, the International Monetary Fund administered a worldwide system of fixed exchange rates until their system was destroyed by a combination of market forces and those who advocated market forces. The first destructive element has been extensively analyzed; the second has hitherto been ...

Les européens en 2003

La Europa de las migraciones

por una política proactiva de la inmigración

Trading in knowledge

developement perspectives on TRIPS, trade and sustainability

An unprecedented surge in the scope and level of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection has been engulfing the world. This globalizing trend has shifted the balance of interests between private innovators and society at large and tensions have flared around key public policy concerns. As ...

Structural challenges for Europe

Informal governance in the European Union

El reto del capitalismo global

la economía mundial en el siglo XXI

La obra describe los riesgos y oportunidades inherentes a la globalización con la claridad y profundidad analíticas del experto en relaciones internacionales Robert Gilpin. Su exposición proporciona una nueva y equilibrada mirada que pone el contrapunto al excesivo triunfalismo que ha caracterizado el pensamiento norteamericano ...

Eurostat yearbook 2003

The statistical guide to Europe : data 1991-2001

Quel modèle audiovisuel européen?

Actes du séminaire international organisé par l'EASS et le Musée du Cinéma de Turin

Turbulent waters

cross-border finance and international governance

The world economy at the end of the twentieth century was afflicted with financial turbulence. Millions of people in emerging-market nations endured severe recessions, and many residents of wealthy nations also experienced losses. Some scholars describe this instability as a consequence of a progressively integrated ...

Incoherent empire

In this book noted sociologist Michael Mann argues that the #new American imperialism# is actually a new militarism that will bring disaster to the US and the world. The US is a military giant, better at devastating than pacifying countries. It is politically schizophrenic, split ...

La convergencia real de España en el seno de la Unión Europea ampliada

L'instabilité monétaire

Au regard de l'Histoire, l'instabilité des monnaies apparaît comme la solution la moins douloureuse aux conflits de société : les guerres et les dictatures générant l'hyperinflation. Pour l'avenir, faut-il apprendre à vivres avec l'instabilité des taux de change dont souffrent les ...