Books on Economics, Business and Management - International Economics Books

International Trade in the 21st Century - book by Fatemi, K.

DESCRIPTION: Fundamental changes in recent decades have heightened the need for new and viable solutions to the problems of world trade. In the new climate of internationalisation an expanding number of firms are engaged in international trade, barriers have been coming down, and trading blocs, whos... view more info and the price of this book.

The North American Free Trade Agreement - book by Fatemi, K.;Salvatore, D.

DESCRIPTION: After years of debate and a turbulent passage through Congress, The North American Free Trade Agreement came into effect on 1st January 1994. The agreement heralds a new era in North America's economic and political behavior and will dominate the international economic arena of the west... view more info and the price of this book.

New Advances in Financial Economics - book by Ghosh, D.K.

DESCRIPTION: A collection of 21 articles that deal with the frontiers in financial theory of economics. Most aspects of finance are covered - domestic corporate and investment issues as well as questions and problems of topical value in international finance. Key topics include: initial public offer... view more info and the price of this book.

International Finance in the New World Order - book by Gray, H.P.;Richard, S.C.

DESCRIPTION: Some of the most important developments of the last quarter century relate to the internationalization of financial issues: the advent of free trade areas; the efforts of the European Union in establishing a single currency; burdens of international indebtedness; and the economic growth... view more info and the price of this book.

Services in the Transition Economies: Business Options for Trade and Investment - book by Kostecki, M.;Fehervary, A.

DESCRIPTION: Service activities such as banking, insurance, telecommunications, business auditing, distribution, trading, and other services have been at the forefront of the transformation process in East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. These reforms, though far from complete, are now s... view more info and the price of this book.

Japanese Multinational Companies - book by Basu, D.R.;Miroshnik, V.

DESCRIPTION: This book provides an in-depth analysis of the management and investment strategies of Japanese multinational companies, examining foreign investment from a Japanese perspective by studying international business practices and the behaviour of multinational companies in the global envir... view more info and the price of this book.

Selected International Investment Portfolios - book by Baker, J.C.

DESCRIPTION: This book addresses many of the issues which arise in the funding and settlement of cross-border financial transactions, covering a broad spectrum of the international finance issues encountered in global business operations.Global and regional capital markets are becoming increasingly ... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of International Economics Volume 1 - book by Jones, R.W.;Kenen, P.B.

DESCRIPTION: This Handbook adopts a traditional definition of the subject, and focuses primarily on the explanation of international transactions in goods, services, and assets, and on the main domestic effects of those transactions.The first volume deals with the "real side" of international econom... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of International Economics Volume 1 - book by Jones, R.W.;Kenen, P.B.

DESCRIPTION: This Handbook adopts a traditional definition of the subject, and focuses primarily on the explanation of international transactions in goods, services, and assets, and on the main domestic effects of those transactions.The first volume deals with the "real side" of international econom... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of International Economics Volume 2 - book by Jones, R.W.;Kenen, P.B.

DESCRIPTION: This Handbook adopts a traditional definition of the subject, and focuses primarily on the explanation of international transactions in goods, services, and assets, and on the main domestic effects of those transactions.The first volume deals with the "real side" of international econom... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of International Economics Volume 2 - book by Jones, R.W.;Kenen, P.B.

DESCRIPTION: This Handbook adopts a traditional definition of the subject, and focuses primarily on the explanation of international transactions in goods, services, and assets, and on the main domestic effects of those transactions.The first volume deals with the "real side" of international econom... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of International Economics Volume 3 - book by Grossman, G.M.;Rogoff, K.

DESCRIPTION: Up-to-date surveys of all major research areas in international trade and international finance are presented in this volume. The chapters have a high standard of exposition, delivering ideas at the forefront of the field in a clear readable fashion. The volume has a good overall balan... view more info and the price of this book.

Handbook of International Economics Volume 3 - book by Grossman, G.M.;Rogoff, K.

DESCRIPTION: Up-to-date surveys of all major research areas in international trade and international finance are presented in this volume. The chapters have a high standard of exposition, delivering ideas at the forefront of the field in a clear readable fashion. The volume has a good overall balan... view more info and the price of this book.

The Return Generating Models in Global Finance - book by Prakash, A.J.;Bear, R.M.;Dandapani, K.;Ghai, G.L.;Pactwa, T.E.;Parhizgari, A.M.

DESCRIPTION: The market model, introduced over thirty years ago, is one of the most studied and utilized return generating models in finance. Over three decades it has withstood rigorous testing and, with refinements over the years, remains the standard of reference today, being applied to almost al... view more info and the price of this book.

Asia-Pacific Economic Linkages - book by Kreinin, M.E.;Plummer, M.G.;Abe, Shigeyuki

DESCRIPTION: The global marketplace has changed significantly over the past two decades. Technological advancement, falling transportation costs and other impediments to trade in goods and services, increased mobility of capital, and more outward-oriented commercial policies in developed and develop... view more info and the price of this book.

Elsevier's Dictionary of Export Financing and Credit Insurance - book by Dorscheid, P.

DESCRIPTION: The world is changing and so are international trades in goods and services, their financing as well as their traditional forms of ensuring and guaranteeing. The second edition of this dictionary takes account of this ongoing development. Twenty years ago, export credit insurance was, ... view more info and the price of this book.

International Public Policy and Regionalism at the Turn of the Century - book by Fatemi, K.

DESCRIPTION: The global economy has undergone some major changes during the last several years. The objective of this book is to examine one particular aspect of the new global economic order, namely international public policy. The power of national governments in determining international public ... view more info and the price of this book.

The Political Economy of Policy Reform, 270 - book by Nelson, D.

DESCRIPTION: This volume collects the papers from a conference in honor of J. Michael Finger on the occasion of his retirement from the World Bank. The papers cover a number of important issues in the analysis of policy reform and the political economy of policy reform. In particular, papers focus o... view more info and the price of this book.

An Input-Output Analysis of European Integration - book by Hoen, A.

DESCRIPTION: Trade theories predict and explain the consequences of economic integration. Generally, they show that freer international trade leads to specialisation, technological convergence and faster economic growth. This study compares the conclusions of the trade theories with empirical observ... view more info and the price of this book.

The Impact of Trade on Labor - book by Hasan, R.;Mitra, D.

DESCRIPTION: Proponents of free trade routinely argue that an important benefit for developing countries is that it provides significant economic opportunities for their asset-less workers. By now, virtually all developing countries, have moved towards integrating themselves more closely with the in... view more info and the price of this book.

European Union and the Race for Foreign Direct Investment in Europe - book by Ghauri, Pervez;Oxelheim, Lars

DESCRIPTION: The purpose of the volume is to analyze the impact of European Union on inward foreign direct investment in Europe and to discuss what type of effects are being created by this race for FDI. The volume deals with two levels of discussion: First, by looking at the policy issues as addr... view more info and the price of this book.

The Japanese Finance - book by Choi, J.J.;Hiraki, T.

DESCRIPTION: Japan has always been an "odd man out" from the standpoint of Western norm or Western finance. It is a country that is as developed as any in the West. However, it is also a country that possesses the significant institutional and cultural traits that separate it from the West. An impor... view more info and the price of this book.

The Political Economy of Trade, Aid and Foreign Investment Policies - book by Mitra, D.;Panagariya, A.

DESCRIPTION: While considerable progress has been made in analyzing the formulation of international economic policies, the existing literature remains deficient in several respects. First, the existing models take a relatively simplistic view of the political-economy environment. For example, in co... view more info and the price of this book.

Tourism, Trade and National Welfare - book by Hazari, B.R.;Sgro, P.M.

DESCRIPTION: Tourism is a growing and important industry in both developed and developing countries. In many countries it is an important source of foreign exchange. Moreover, it employs a large proportion of the domestic labour force as well as guest workers and illegal migrants. In spite of its im... view more info and the price of this book.

Environmental Policy, International Trade and Factor Markets, 267 - book by Chao, C.C.;Siu-Hung Yu, E.

DESCRIPTION: This book examines the intricate relationship among trade and investment policies, as well as environmental regulations, especially for developing economies. Trade liberalization via tariff reduction and market reforms has contributed significantly to the growth of the world economy. No... view more info and the price of this book.

Unfunded Pension Systems: Ageing and Migration, 264 - book by Uebelmesser, S.

DESCRIPTION: Pension systems in most industrialised countries are unfunded, i.e. they are pay-as-you-go financed and thus depend on a well-balanced ratio (old) recipients to (young) contributors. This so-called dependency ratio will worsen significantly in the next few decades due to two development... view more info and the price of this book.

Internalization, International Diversification and the Multinational Enterprise, 11 - book by Verbeke, Alain

DESCRIPTION: This research volume includes a synthesis of recent advances in the theory of the multinational enterprise, with a focus on internalization and international diversification issues. It proposes important extensions of multinational enterprise theory, especially as regards the importance... view more info and the price of this book.