Trade & Tariffs

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881322163Author William ClineFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute for...

This volume explores relations between socialist planned economies of Central and East European countries and capitalist market economies of neutral states in Europe during the Cold War. It focuses on the significant role of neutral countries as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881322354Author Jeffrey SchottFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute...

The emergence of globalization was neither accidental nor inevitable. To make the "free flow" of commodities, capital, and money possible, governments first had to introduce a new political infrastructure. In Remaking U.S. Trade Policy, Nitsan Chorev...

How do we measure and truly grasp the sweeping social and environmental effects of an oil-based economy? Focusing on the special economic zones resulting from China's trading partnership with Nigeria, Enclaves of Exception offers a new approach to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881326918Author C. Fred BergstenFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881326451Author Jacob Funk KirkegaardFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson...

In the eyes of many, China's unprecedented economic rise has brought nothing but good news to the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. Indeed, China's growing appetite for primary products, and the ability of Latin America to supply that demand,...

Since the 1970s, two major trends have emerged among developing countries: the rise of new democracies and the rush to free trade. For some, the confluence of these events suggests that a free-market economy complements a fledgling democracy. Others...

Demands for a fairer system of trade to address the growing immiseration and poverty of large numbers of people, particularly in the developing world, found a new channel for expression trhough the Fair Trade movement, picking up momentum from about the...

As the first exporter of cultural goods and services, the United States has long held that such products should be treated like any other merchandise and be liberalized. On the other hand, for countries such as France and Canada who are concerned about...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881323610Author Jeffrey SchottFormat PaperbackPage Count 472Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881320848Author Thomas BayardFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881322248Author Funabashi YoichiFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881321067Author Laura D`andrea TysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson...

This is a story about governance in Mexico after the labor and environmental accords-called "side agreements"-that accompanied the NAFTA treaty went into effect. These side agreements required member states to uphold and enforce their labor and...

Free Trade and the Environment examines the impact economic integration has on the environment, using Mexico, which transformed itself from one of the most closed economies to one of the world's most open, as a case study. As new nations join the Free...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881323115Author Inbom ChoiFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute for...

As the economies of China, India, and other Asian nations continue to grow, these countries are seeking greater control over the rules that govern international trade. Setting the rules carries with it the power to establish advantage, so it's no...

ASEAN countries play a crucial role in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) that was initiated in 2013. A number of priority BRI projects have since been implemented. The implementation of BRI brings new opportunities and challenges to countries in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881323023Author Robert ScollayFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881322569Author Timothy Edward JoslingFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson...

The negotiation of international trade agreements has become the issue of the moment. With Brexit, a change in administration in the United States, a fragile economic recovery in the Eurozone and China facing a slowdown in its growth, nothing is more...

In the debates about the UK's future relationship with the European Union, all sorts of possible alternatives have been bandied about, from "Singapore on the Thames" to "Canada Plus", from "Switzerland" to "Ukraine", from "Norway" to "Australia". But...

Framed within the common goal of advancing trade justice and South-North solidarity, The Fair Trade Handbook presents a broad interpretation of fair trade and a wide-ranging dialogue between different viewpoints. Canadian researchers in particular have...

In 1993, environmental objections to NAFTA resulted in the establishment of the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC), the first international organization created to address issues related to trade and the environment. The CEC is...

The Brexit debate in the UK focuses almost exclusively on the UK's own position within the European Union and largely ignores the reaction and opinion of the other 27 member states. The UK's negotiations will, however, involve each and every member...

An insightful examination of the political and economic ties between China and Latin America from the 1950s to the present This book explores the impact of Chinese growth on Latin America since the early 2000s. Some twenty years ago, Chinese...

Throughout his career Fisher Black has described a view of business fluctuations based on the idea that a well-developed economy will be continually in equilibrium. In the essays that constitute this book he explores this idea thoroughly and reaches some...

The Beauty Trade takes seriously the frequently maligned and trivialized beauty economy, just as it has become one of the most important worldwide industries. Through the lens of beauty products, practices, and ideas of youth in Guadalajara, Mexico, the...

This book examines why China has been less effective than commonly assumed in its geoeconomic strategy. It theorizes that the success of China's economic inducements depends on the type of inducement and on the political setting of the target country,...

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FT Recommended Book on the Global Trade War 'It succeeds both in explaining how global trade works and how it affects things many voters actually care about' - Financial Times 'My hero on this is Dmitry Grozoubinski, who has written the most...

Have you anything to declare? This is the phrase that leaps to mind when mention is made of Her Majesty's Customs and Excise. But the sometimes embarrassing request to the incoming traveller to declare everything acquired abroad is only one aspect of the...

The book unpacks the European Union's (EU) connectivity agenda, in the context of global environmental governance, with a particular focus on development partnerships, i. As the world struggles to realise the sustainable development goals (SDGs),...

This collection examines implications of technological automation to global prosperity and peace. Focusing on robots, information communication technologies, and other automation technologies, it offers brief interventions that assess how automation may...

This book presents an in-depth analysis of Bulgaria's integration into the global economy, analyzing the evolution, current status, and prospects for the country's positioning in the ever-complex system of international economic relations. The book...

This book analyzes collective protests and contentious politics in Chile over a span of 13 years. Utilizing an unprecedented database developed by the Centre for Social Conflict and Cohesion Studies (COES), twenty social scientists provide a systematic...