Trade & Tariffs

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781475292831Author Economic and Security Review CommissionFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781456313739Author Alex LightmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint CreatespacePublisher CreatespaceWeight(grams) 762g

Prying Open Fortress: The Turn to Sectoral Labor Migration is unique in the field of migration studies since it traces the microeconomic motivations of the relevant economic actors who influence labor migration policy. The book updates the study of the...

China and Taiwan share one of the world's most complex international relationships. Although similar cultures and economic interests promoted an explosion of economic ties between them since the late 1980s, these ties have not led to an improved...

Free trade has become the mantra of development strategy for many countries in the world, especially those in the Asia Pacific. This book delves into the American side of the story. It is about how Singapore and the United States came to sign the...

Since the formal establishment of diplomatic ties between India and the Republic of Korea in 1973, the two countries have made significant progress and are today strategic partners. They are also forging strong economic ties and have signed a...

The present volume makes an important contribution to the rich literature on impact of trade reforms on growth and employment by undertaking an indepth investigation into relevant issues in the context of the developing economy of Bangladesh. The study...

The paper analyses the export structure of the African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries by region covering both products and services trade, with a focus on the structure of the exporting sector by company sizes; assesses product and market...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947661073Author Daniel S. HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Center for Transatlantic Relations SaisPublisher Center for Transatlantic...

The 2014 edition reviews recent trends in the world economy, examining the consistency and sustainability of the economic policies currently followed. It addresses the evolution and current conditions of the policy space needed for implementing...

The large market size and abundant resources of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), including a large, motivated and cheap workforce, a rich agricultural base, extensive timber and fisheries resources, considerable potential mineral resources, and vast...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789088900365Author Mohammad F.A. NsourFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Sidestone PressPublisher Sidestone Press

The Trade and Development Report (TDR) 2016 observes that global economic growth remains weak, growing at a rate below 2.5 per cent, and global trade slowed down dramatically to around 1.5 per cent in 2015 and 2016, compared to 7 per cent before the...

This volume comprises four selected research essays on different aspects of trade and industry issues that are of significance and interest to researchers and policy analysts alongside policy makers in the Asian region: 1) Structural transformation and...

Standards and regulations are an integral, if easily overlooked, part of our daily life. They determine whether a plug fits into a socket, whether food is safe for human consumption or whether a bank is allowed to take deposits. They are also an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733733939Author Renato G. FlAres Jr.Format PaperbackPage Count 235Imprint Foreign Policy InstitutePublisher Foreign Policy Institute

This book explores new thinking and evidence about export diversification, and elaborates on policies to promote diversification. The papers in this book are written as short, policy focused chapters that digest often longer, more academic papers in an...

Based on comprehensive empirical studies, the paper identifies key reforms and defines strategies to enhance the competitiveness of the cotton sector in West and Central Africa. Lessons learned from the 1990s suggest that transferring public property to...

The Transatlantic Economy surveys have become a standard reference for business, policymakers, and the media interested in the changing role of the U.S. and Europe in the global economy. This edition will further advance that trend. The Transatlantic...

Conventional wisdom holds that free trade is economically beneficial to nations. But this does not prevent industries and interest groups from lobbying their governments for protection, which creates a fear of electoral backlash among politicians hoping...

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was bold and controversial from the start. When first conceived, it was far from obvious that it would be possible given the circumstances of the times. Drawing from a December 2013 Hoover Institution...

More commerce flows within the Atlantic Basin than any other. Never have so many workers and consumers entered the Atlantic economy as quickly or as suddenly in the past fifteen years. Atlantic peoples are engaging and interacting in a whole host of ways...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789287043580Author World Trade OrganzationFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint World Trade OrganizationPublisher World Trade Organization

Each Trade Policy Review consists of three parts: a report by the government under review, a report written independently by the WTO Secretariat, and the concluding remarks by the chair of the Trade Policy Review Body. A highlights section provides an...

Fair trade critiques the historical inequalities inherent in international trade and seeks to promote social justice by creating alternative networks linking marginalized producers (typically in the global South) with progressive consumers (typically in...

The Annual Report 2017 provides an overview of WTO activities in 2016 and early 2017. The Report begins with a message from WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo, followed by a brief overview of 2015 and more in-depth accounts of WTO activities over the...

Globalization and America's Trade Agreements reviews the theoretical framework as well as provides a historic context of impact of the United States' complex trade agreements of the past 25 years. William Krist analyzes the issues in the recent rounds of...

The fall of the Berlin Wall and the disintegration of the Soviet Union were only two of the many events that profoundly altered the international political system in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In a world no longer dominated by Cold War tensions,...

Ideal for introductory courses, the second edition of Current Debates in International Relations presents more than forty readings drawn from major scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers including Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, International...

While large, multinational corporations have supported the removal of tariffs, behind the scenes these firms have fought for protection in the form of product regulations, including testing, labeling, and registration requirements. Unlike tariffs, these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780866382373Author Dean Masahiro KawaiFormat PaperbackImprint East-West CenterPublisher East-West CenterWeight(grams) 145g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156033725Author John GhazvinianFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Wadsworth Publishing Co IncPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams)...

North American Regionalism problematizes "North America" as an important region in its own right, breaking with the area-studies convention that divides the Global North and Global South portions of the Western Hemisphere at the US-Mexican border. By...

North American Regionalism problematizes "North America" as an important region in its own right, breaking with the area-studies convention that divides the Global North and Global South portions of the Western Hemisphere at the US-Mexican border. By...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876096819Author Gideon RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Council on Foreign RelationsPublisher Council on Foreign RelationsWeight(grams) 345g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976443766Author Grant F SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Institute for ResearchPublisher Institute for ResearchWeight(grams) 367g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393952339Author Dankwart RustowFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 415g

The emergence of India and China as economic powers has shifted the global landscape and called into question the ability of the United States to compete. Advantage sorts out the challenges the United States faces and focuses on what drives innovation,...

Large companies continue to dominate international trade but, thanks to the Internet, the emergence of new business platforms, and the increasing openness of the global economy, many small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) now have the potential to...