Economic Conditions

Mexico's economic, political and societal issues have become major points of interest to countries all over the globe. Mexico is the second leading market for U.S. exports after Canada, and is the third most important source of U.S. imports after Canada...

China's economic, political and societal issues have become major points of interest to countries all over the globe. This book presents in-depth analyses of such issues such as foreign policy, political reform, and overall economic developments.Book...

Small nations are facing increasing challenges and some new opportunities in a globalising world. Although the problems facing small nations vary widely, these economies tend to have several common concerns and opportunities. The aim of this book is to...

Tunisia is located in North Africa, on the border of the Mediterranean. Covering 162,155 km, it is characterized by a temperate climate in the north, with mild rainy winters and hot summers, and a desert type of climate in the south. Tunisia is an arid...

The European Union is running at a furious pace in the area of economic growth. This book examines the inside details of Europe's expansion ranging from policy to exchange rates to employment and unemployment to public opinion.Book InformationISBN...

This book focuses on economic and political issues is Europe. The economy of Europe comprises more than 710 million people in 48 different states. Like other continents, the wealth of Europe's states varies, although the poorest are well above the...

Brazil is located in the east coast of the South America, by Atlantic Ocean. With its area of 8,511,965 km2, constitutes one of biggest countries of the world in territorial extension. It possesses vast natural water holds; the biggest forest of the...

This book addresses the problem of correlations between investments, economic growth and employment using three different instruments: error correction models, neural networks and VAR models. Analysing the results, the authors conclude about the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937184414Author Johan NorbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Cato InstitutePublisher Cato InstituteWeight(grams) 326gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 153mm *...

In this book, the authors have gathered and present topical research in the study of the economic, political and social issues facing South Korea today. Topics discussed include the adoption of information and communication technology (ICT) in South...

Considered the world's sole military superpower, America faces an array of dynamic issues both domestically and internationally. From international diplomacy to the ups and downs of the stock market, the United States is at the forefront of an...

Economics & Foreign Investment in ChinaBook InformationISBN 9781600212383Author J. I. ChengFormat HardbackPage Count 229Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 604g

Latin America is a diverse group countries with extremely diverse economies and political dynamics. Some are heavy in poverty and others are booming with petrodollars. They speak Spanish, Portuguese, and French. This book brings together analyses...

Fiji has distinct institutional features that make it an ideal case for examining and discussing the consequences of institutional arrangements (particularly the nature of property rights) for national economic performance, development prospects, and the...

This book provides not only theoretical explanations for but also macro- and micro-level case studies on China's political and economic transformation. Most of the case studies are based on the author's previous field inspections to small...

For over a century, the people of Puerto Rico and the United States have woven a lasting political, economic, social and cultural relationship. Today, this relationship is strengthened and renewed by the more than four million U.S. citizens who call...

In early 2011, a rapid and radical transformation started in Tunisia. After the desperate act of self-immolation of a young, unemployed graduate student, a massive wave of protests sparked the country. After several days of violent clashes between...

It is predicted by some observers that the 21st century will be remembered as the Asian Century. Many of the countries in the region seem to be able to take the economic and trade baton when one of the others experiences problems. The region, in general,...

Patrons of Enlightenment is the first English language study of the St. Petersburg Free Economic Study, one of the most prestigious and influential public associations in Imperial Russian history. Established in 1765 under the personal protection of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788177083507Author Anup ChatterjeeFormat HardbackPage Count 604Imprint New Century PublicationsPublisher New Century PublicationsWeight(grams) 1568g

The Handbook on the Economics of Giving, Reciprocity and Altruism provides a comprehensive set of reviews of literature on the economics of nonmarket voluntary transfers. The foundations of the field are reviewed first, with a sequence of chapters that...

The Handbook on the Economics of Giving, Reciprocity and Altruism provides a comprehensive set of reviews of literature on the economics of nonmarket voluntary transfers. The foundations of the field are reviewed first, with a sequence of chapters that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087630281Author Joe RhatiganFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Teacher Created MaterialsPublisher Teacher Created Materials

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780936347332Author Z. HeyatFormat PaperbackPage Count 406Imprint IBEX Publishers,U.S.Publisher IBEX Publishers,U.S.Weight(grams) 679g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865975385Author Charles K RowleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 402Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 660g

This book reveals how South Korea was transformed from one of the poorest and most agrarian countries in the world in the 1950's to one of the richest and most industrialized states by the late 1980's. The author argues that South Korea's economic,...

Immigration divides our globalizing world like no other issue. We are swamped by illegal immigrants and infiltrated by terrorists, our jobs stolen, our welfare system abused, our way of life destroyed--or so we are told. At a time when National Guard...

In an attempt to understand the political history of the German middle class in the nineteenth century, Jeffry Diefendorf studies in detail the political, social, and economic behavior of three business communities on the Left Bank of the Rhine between...

The rise of Japan from agrarianism to a position as one of the leading industrial powers is one of the most dramatic and meaningful phenomena in economic history. Professor Lockwood, assistant director of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and...

What did it mean to run a large, commercialized agrarian polity according to the best Confucian principles? This book is intended as a contribution to both intellectual and political history. It is partly a study of how Confucian-trained officials...

This second part of a two-volume set continues to describe economists' efforts to quantify the social decisions people necessarily make and the philosophies that those choices define. Contributors draw on lessons from philosophy, history, and other...

Community groups and human service organizations are under a tremendous amount of pressure to strengthen their programs and measure the effectiveness of their work. These challenges have prompted many to seek consultation and technical assistance in...

Can Africa develop businesses beyond the extractive or agricultural sectors? What would it take for Africa to play a major role in global business? By focusing on recent changes, Scott D. Taylor demonstrates how Africa's business culture is marked by an...

Disaster responders treat more than just the immediate emotional and psychological trauma of victims: they empower individuals and families to heal themselves long into a disaster's aftermath. This requires helping survivors to rebuild their ability to...

Japan's economy stumbled in the 1990s. After four decades of rapid growth that transformed Japan into a wealthy country at the world's technological frontier, the last decade brought prolonged economic stagnation. The rapid run-up in asset prices in the...

The Economic History of Italy 1860-1990 gives a scholarly and authoritative account of Italy's progress from a rural economy to an industrialized nation, covering in detail agriculture, trade, banking, public intervention, the standard of living, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789386021571Author Arun KumarFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Aleph Book CompanyPublisher Aleph Book Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781869190279Author Philippe HugonFormat PaperbackPage Count 131Imprint Protea BoekhuisPublisher Protea BoekhuisWeight(grams) 235g

In February 2009, in response to significant weakness in the economy, lawmakers enacted the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The legislation's numerous spending and revenue provisions can be grouped into several categories according to...

The economic challenges facing Africa today are serious. Unlike the period from 1960 to 1973, when economic growth in Sub-Saharan African was relatively strong, since 1973 the countries of Sub-Saharan Africa have grown at rates well below other...