International Economics
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-06 | Author:Cynthia Roberts & Leslie Armijo & Saori Katada

Russia’s Futile Pursuit of Currency Power Of all the BRICS, China and Russia have most strongly supported diversifying the international monetary system, calling for inclusion of emerging-market currencies in the ...
( Category: Nationalism January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-05 | Author:Andrea Mandel-Campbell [Mandel-Campbell, Andrea]

6 TEAM CANADA AND TEQUILA: THE PITFALLS OF GOVERNMENT TRADE POLICY, PROMOTION AND FINANCE “This is a country that doesn’t think strategically.” JOHN GRUETZNER, BEIJING -BASED TRADE AND INVESTMENT CONSULTANT ...
( Category: Economics January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-01 | Author:Jenkins, Rhys;

8.4.1 Trade and Environment As seen in Chapter 6, virtually all of SSA’s exports to China are primary products and resource-based manufactures, particularly oil, ores, and metals, which tend to ...
( Category: Asian January 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-18 | Author:Laurence B. Siegel

Top Down Why are some nations so rich and others so poor? So asked the economic historian David Landes in the subtitle to his elegant volume, The Wealth and Poverty ...
( Category: Economic Conditions December 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-13 | Author:Richard Baldwin [Richard Baldwin]

Globalization: Less Controllable The pace of globalization has become much less controllable due to the nature of its driving forces: advanced information technology and better telecommunications. The crux of the ...
( Category: Economics March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-29 | Author:Peter Zeihan [Zeihan, Peter]

Japan’s Surprising Strength One of the great examples of conventional wisdom being misinformed is the idea that Japan is a major trading power. This certainly was true in the 1980s, ...
( Category: International & World Politics March 21,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Andrew Scott Cooper [Cooper, Andrew Scott]

President Ford received Prime Minister Takeo Miki of Japan at the White House on August 6. Japan imported 73 percent of its oil from Iran and the Middle East. Miki ...
( Category: Middle Eastern February 26,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2016-05-23 | Author:Ian Goldin & Chris Kutarna [Goldin, Ian]

** In the meantime, to prevent repeats in the future, the US Postal Service has been irradiating all D.C. federal mail, at an annual cost to the US taxpayer of ...
( Category: Social Aspects June 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2005-02-01 | Author:Fishman, Ted [Fishman, Ted]

*Not long ago, the Illinois River was so polluted in parts that no fish could swim its length and survive. Today it is mostly clean and a favorite for anglers, ...
( Category: Economic Policy May 23,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:Andrew Zimbalist [Zimbalist, Andrew]

London The 2012 London Olympic Games distinguished themselves in several ways. Most significant, the legacy planning was more detailed and more ambitious than in any previous Olympics. The central legacy ...
( Category: Economic Policy July 17,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-28 | Author:Teitelbaum, Michael S.

[A]ssessing the claims of labor market shortages is crucial. Purported labor market shortages for scientists and engineers are anecdotal and also not supported by the available evidence. Little analysis has ...
( Category: Economics May 29,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-11 | Author:Ian Morris [Morris, Ian]

DIFFERENT RIVERS History looked to be repeating itself. In the first century CE Western social development had risen to a hard ceiling around forty-three points, strained against it, and set ...
( Category: Human Geography May 29,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tomasi, John

Applying the Theory As I have stated, I think of market democracy as a research program rather than as any one particular view. As a research program, a great variety ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism May 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-25 | Author:Prabhakar, Hitha [Prabhakar, Hitha]

Organized Retail Crime and Latin America In the past, terrorist financing usually came from the proceeds of drug sales, among other illicit transactions such as diamond sales, often utilized by ...
( Category: Economics March 30,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-28 | Author:Michael J. Casey [Casey, Michael J.]

The Circular Relationship “I feel like a weatherman in California. Every day is sunny,” said U.S. government bond strategist William O’Donnell when I visited RBS’s Stamford trading floor on November ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 26,2014 )