Territorial politics and health policy

UK health policy in comparative perspective

CONTENTS: 1. Laboratories of democracy? 2. Medical politics and the politics of medicine 3. Scotland: professionalism 4. England: markets 5. Wales: localism 6. Northern Ireland: permissive managerialism 7. Creating divergent policy in the UK 8. Conclusion: international debates, local conclusions

Ermpresa y negocios en Asia Oriental

estrategias y acciones

Asia oriental es en la actualidad uno de los principales focos de crecimiento económico a nivel mundial, debido al tremendo dinamismo de países como China y la recuperación económica del Japón y Corea. Sin embargo, las diferencias en el sistema legal, modelo empresarial o la ...

Myths about doing business in China

China is rapidly becoming an economic superpower, yet has a very different business culture that is often misunderstood outside of China. This can result in costly financial and strategic errors. This book confronts the myths about China and Chinese business practice and gives the reader ...

Harvard business review on doing business in China

All eyes are on China. Home to a quarter of the world's population, China's rapid growth, expanding openness, and developing consumer market have made the region a hotbed of opportunity--and risk--for today's multinationals. Harvard Business Review on Doing Business in China offers ...

Crossing cultures

insights from master teachers

Crossing Cultures provides a bold and refreshing new resource for teachers and trainers with proven methods for developing coping strategies and problem-solving skills in the cross-cultural arena. A comprehensive study structured to provide a framework for teaching; each chapter contains a teaching module, highlighting the ...

International Economic Law

This treatise presents a comprehensive exploration of the legal foundations of the international economy. Covering all aspects of international economic law, such as the GATT/WTO, the International Monetary System, transnational investment, and economic sanctions, this book will be of interest to international lawyers and ...

Capitalismo (financiero) global y guerra permanente

el dólar, Wall Street y la guerra contra Irak

World Bank literature

¿Qué hacemos con la OMC?

un programa de cambios para el comercio global

Corporate governance and capital flows in a global economy

This volume is a timely and insightful exploration into the issues of corporate governance and the impact of corporate governance practices on investments in developing countries. It analyzes global aspects of governance in relation to such issues as corporate performance, privatization, venture capitalism, and workers ...

Social construction and the logic of money

financial predominance and international economic leadership

While other studies of international leadership have looked at a variety of measures to predict behavior, this book demonstrates that the key factor is international finance. J. Samuel Barkin uses an innovative blend of rationalist and constructivist methodologies, approaches to international political economy that normally ...

International political economy

state-market relations in a changing global order

International trade

theory,strategies, and evidence

This is a comprehensive graduate textbook on International Trade. It surveys both the theoretical and empirical literature, and reports new results. International Trade addresses the need to synthesize and integrate the new advances in a field that has become a key element of policy discussions ...

International Economics

Table of Contents Introduction - An Overview of the World Economy Why Countries Trade Factor Endowments and The Commodity Composition of Trade Intra-industry Trade International Factor Movements Tariffs Nontariff Distortions to Trade International Trade Policy Regional Economic Issues National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments ...

International economics

INDICE 1. An Introduction to International Trade. 2. Tools of Analysis for International Trade Models. 3. The Classical Model of International Trade. 4. The Heckscher-Ohlin Model. 5. Tests of Trade Models: The Leontief Paradox and Its Aftermath. 6. Tariffs. 7. Nontariff Barriers and Arguments for ...

Trade negotiations in Latin America

problems and prospects

International money and finance

Melvin's International Money and Finance offers a concise survey of international finance. The basics of the foreign exchange market, balance of payments, international investment, and links among interest rates, prices, and exchange rates are presented, along with the latest research findings related to the ...

Dollarization

Debates and policy alternatives

International trade, growth, and development

State power and world markets

the international political economy