Economics
epub |eng | 2016-03-01 | Author:Arthur R. Kroeber [Kroeber, Arthur R.]

What Is the Importance of the “One-Child Policy”? As a population control measure, the significance of the “one-child policy” is far less than is generally believed. The major decline in ...
( Category: Economic Policy 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, pdf |eng | 2019-11-15 | Author:Thomas Philippon

The Impact of Lobbying While there may be much that we don’t know about the precise impact of lobbying, the data we’ve been able to assemble tell us two key ...
( Category: Economic Policy November 19,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen D. King

BEYOND WINDRUSH Across Europe, different approaches to immigration were adopted after the Second World War. But for the most part, they had a common aim: with millions of working-age men ...
( Category: Globalization May 26,2017 )
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 | 2017-01-16 | Author:Robert McNally

THE GHOST OF JAKARTA The unexpected price increase in 1996 and 1997 averted a full clash between Venezuela and other OPEC members.9 But later in 1997 the Asian financial crisis ...
( Category: Oil & Energy March 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-26 | Author:Scott, Hal S.;

Notes 1. Committee on the Global Financial System, Asset encumbrance, financial reform and the demand for collateral assets, 49 CGFS Papers 1 (May 2013). 2. Id. 3. Eric Rosengren, Speech ...
( Category: Economic Policy December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Caroline Freund [Freund, Caroline]

Emerging-Market Firms Displace Advanced-Country Firms Emerging-market companies are growing rapidly, overtaking advanced-country firms at the top of the Forbes Global 2000 list. As recently as 2009, all 10 of the ...
( Category: Economics November 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-13 | Author:David Orrell

It’s Alive In the preface to his Principles of Economics, the neoclassical economist Alfred Marshall wrote that “the Mecca of the economist lies in economic biology.” However, he did not ...
( Category: Economics September 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-26 | Author:Jeremy R. Haft

Shipbuilding A vivid example happened recently, when Shell Oil was seeking to purchase an offshore drilling rig from China's newest, most advanced shipyard, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipyard (SWS), the jewel of ...
( Category: Manufacturing September 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-11-09 | Author:Anya Schiffrin

QUESTIONS AND ISSUES FOR JOURNALISTS 1. Will the foreign-owned entity be export-oriented, or will it sell locally? Export-oriented firms generally have the advantage of generating hard-currency income for the host ...
( Category: General July 17,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph William Singer

Property and the Golden Rule We do not live alone; we have neighbors. This is an obvious fact, but it is one that we sometimes forget when we think about ...
( Category: National June 26,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-28 | Author:Oscar Guardiola-Rivera

8 Revolution, or How to See the Beginning in the End Rebellions of Everynight Life ‘Tonight we’re not going to discuss the Cuban Revolution. Tonight, I’m going to tell you ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American June 26,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-05-12 | Author:Richard D. Wolff

The So-Called Recovery Recovery? What Recovery? July 28, 2011 The so-called economic recovery since mid-2009 was chiefly hype, a veneer of good news to disguise and minimize the awful underlying ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism June 16,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-08 | Author:Thomas Sowell [Sowell, Thomas]

It was not simply the physical setting that was different. So was the way of life in those early housing projects: Doors were kept unlocked as kids bounced from one ...
( Category: Economic Policy May 16,2016 )