Los Derechos Humanos y la OMC

El mosaico partido

la economía más allá de las ecuaciones

La economía más allá de las ecuaciones. El relato de un economista heterodoxo frente a los corsés ideológicos e institucionales. Un mensaje de optimismo y de obstinación humanista que habla de valores, de debilidades y grandezas, de nuestra capacidad o impotencia para construir la sociedad ...

Turquía y la UE

trazando el camino a seguir

China and the global energy crisis

development and prospect for China's oil and natural gas

China's rapid economic development is having profound implications for energy resources. China has always been exceptionally reliant on its abundant coal, but consumption of oil and gas have grown rapidly since reform began in the 1980s. In spite of vigorous domestic development - most recently ...

Adjustment policies, poverty and unemployment

the IMMPA framework

Pierre-Richard Agenor's pioneering work on Integrated Macroeconomics Models for Poverty Analysis (IMMPAs) is cataloged for the first time in this must-read volume. A class of Computable General Equilibrium models, IMMPAs are designed to analyze the impact of adjustment policies on unemployment figures and poverty ...

Guide to european policies

This is the 12th revised edition of this publication which gives a comprehensive overview of the whole spectrum of EU activities, both in the internal market and in international relations. It seeks to clarify the functioning of European institutions and treaties, as well as explain ...

The Euroepan Union and culture

between economic regulation and european cultural policy

"The European Union and Culture" explains how and why the European Union has started to intervene in the cultural policy sector - understood here as the public policies aimed at supporting and regulating the arts and cultural industries. It is the first comprehensive and theoretically informed ...

Worlds apart

measuring international and global inequality

We are used to thinking about inequality within countries - about rich Americans versus poor Americans, for instance. But what about inequality between all citizens of the world? "Worlds Apart" addresses just how to measure global inequality among individuals, and shows that inequality is shaped by ...

La politique régionale européenne

vers une remise en cause de l'objectif de convergence

La politique régionale européenne vise à satisfaire les objectifs de cohésion économique, sociale et territoriale énoncés dans les Traités communautaires. La convergence économique des régions constitue un élément déterminant. Plusieurs obstacles -telle la hausse des inégalités de richesse entre les Etats membres- et critiques -sur ...

El espacio eurolatinoamericano

perspectivas para la cooperación y el comercio

La construcción de una asociación estratégica entre la Unión Europea, por un lado, y el conjunto de Estados de América Latina y Caribe, por otro, va a constituir uno de los temas más apasionantes de la agenda internacional de los próximos años. José Escribano, profesor ...

The chinese Tao of business

the logic of successful business strategy

How can managers discover, develop and implement successful business strategies for China and our global economy? Drawing on in-depth research with top executives of successful Chinese and Western companies, this book provides a road map for profitable business strategies in our interconnected economy. In the ...

The Jurisprudence of GATT and the WTO

insights on treaty Law and economic relations

This book contains a selection of essays and articles by John H. Jackson previously published over four decades and collected together into one volume. Each article has been selected for its continued relevance to contemporary issues in international trade. Particular attention has been given to ...

Economía política mundial

T.II.: Pugna e incertidumbre en la economía mundial

Segunda parte de una obra que centra su atención en aspectos llamados a tener una influencia honda y duradera en la economía mundial: concretamente en las dinámicas estructurales que conforman las sociedades de nuestro tiempo y enmarcan lo que pueda ser su futuro.

How the chinese economy works

What are the driving forces - both endogenous and exogenous - for, and how have they influenced China's economic transformations during the past decades? This revised and updated second edition sets out to analyze and compare the operational mechanisms of the Chinese economy between the pre- ...

Biopiracy of biodiversity

global exchange as enclosure

Seeds have been exchanged among cultures for millennia, but suddenly the means of controlling seed trade and genetic transfers have been dramatically altered. This book offers the best means to understand how this issue affects you and every person, present and future, who deserves to ...

United in diversity?

european integration and political cultures

At a time when the European Union is further expanding and countries, such as Turkey are being accepted for eventual membership, the question of what is meant by a unified Europe and how that might be achieved has never been more pressing. Europe is more ...

Building capacity through financial management

a practical guide

Much has been written about capacity building but little on how to use financial management to build capacity. Donors are increasingly requiring their non-profit beneficiaries to have sound financial systems before they will provide funds. This guide provides an overview of financial management and the ...

China en África, ¿ayuda o arrasa?

perspectivas africanas sobre la irrupción del gigante asiático y sus consecuencias

entrada de China en África genera debate y confusión. ¿Es China la última de los explotadores de los ricos recursos naturales de África, que antepone sus intereses económicos a los humanitarios y ecológicos, o por el contrario es un ejemplo más de la solidaridad sur-sur ...

China

propiedad intelectual y transferencia de tecnología

Elaborado por el Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior. El ingreso de China en la OMC representó el inicio de un largo proceso de adaptación de la legislación china y de sus políticas hacia la protección rigurosa de los Derechos de Propiedad Intelectual (DPI). Esta Guía ...