Monopoly capitalism in crisis

The world economy is on the brink of a profound crisis. The threat of global deflation and the emergence of chronic excess global capacity characterizes the contemporary phase of crisis and stagnation. Lucarelli argues that these pathological features of globalization acquire a remorseless logic during ...

Free trade in the Bermuda Triangle

...and other tales of counterglobalization

An alternative approach to mapping the world offers a new way to contest capitalism and globalization. Shangri-La, the Bermuda Triangle, Transylvania, the Golden Triangle#far- flung in popular conception, these anomalous places nonetheless occupy the same mysterious zone, a mythography of unruly cartographic practices. And ...

Privileging industry

the comparative politics of trade and industrial policy

An important contribution to our understanding of how political institutions and political geography shape political outcomes. Fiona McGillivray argues that differences in political institutions or in industrial structures do not have the straightforward effects on political outcomes that are normally attributed to them. Instead, she ...

Global capital markets

integration, crisis, and growth

This book presents an economic survey of international capital mobility from the late nineteenth century to the present. ÍNDICE: Part I. Preamble: 1. Global capital markets: overview and origins: 1.1 Theoretical benefits.1.2 Problems of supernational capital markets in practice.1.3 The ...

European Union enlargement

a comparative history

Structural adjustment:the SAPRI report

the policy roots of economic crisis, poverty and inequality

Structural adjustment programmes are the largest single cause of increased poverty, inequality and hunger in developing countries. The World Bank and the IMF have compelled country after country to adopt a "one size fits all" economic strategy, so exposing the world's weakest economies to ...

Biotech industry

a global, economic, and financing overview

Provides a thorough look at the current state of the biotechnology industry, including where major research is being conducted, where it#s being applied, and where money and intellectual capital are flowing. Written by a renowned business columnist and an entrepreneurial scientist in the biotech ...

Informe General sobre la actividad de la Unión Europea 2003

Política europea y gestión multinivel

La coordinación comunitaria de la Seguridad Social

Ley aplicable y vejez en el Reglamento 1408/71

La crisis de los veinte años (1919-1939)

una introducción al estudio de las relaciones internacionales

El historiador E. H. Carr, ampliamente conocido por una monumental obra sobre la Revolución rusa y por el libro ¿Qué es la Historia?, editado y reeditado en numerosas lenguas, fue también un teórico de las Relaciones Internacionales. La crisis de los veinte años (1919-1939), escrito ...

Transfer pricing methods

an appications guide

PART ONE: UNDERSTANDING TRANSFER PRICING. Chapter 1. Practical Aspects of Transfer Pricing. Chapter 2. Business Facets of Transfer Pricing. Chapter 3. General Principles and Guidelines. Chapter 4. Transfer Pricing Basics. PART TWO: APPLYING SPECIFIC TRANSFER TECHNIQUES. Chapter 5. Comparable Uncontrolled Price Method, Resale Price Method ...

Contra Hollywood

estrategias europeas del mercado cinematográfico y audiovisual

La nueva Unión Europea

retos y desafíos de la ampliación

La reafirmación del Imperio

Estados Unidos y la aventura occidental en Oriente Próximo

Este libro, que fue escrito antes, durante e inmediatamente después de la guerra de Irak, es un alegato contra la actual política exterior estadounidense y la manipulación #tóxica# de los medios de comunicación, que ha alcanzado su máximo exponente en la información y el debate ...

The past, present and future of the European Union

L'Europe à 25

Euros and europeans

monetary integration and the european model of society

Multinational firms in the world economy

Depending on one's point of view, multinational enterprises are either the heroes or the villains of the globalized economy. Governments compete fiercely for foreign direct investment by such companies, but complain when firms go global and move their activities elsewhere. Multinationals are seen by ...

Local players in global games

the strategic constitution of a multinational corporation

What happens when previously autonomous firms from different countries, each with their own identities, routines, and capabilities, come together inside a single multinational corporation? Can a cooperative strategy be established that advances the development of the multinational as a whole, or do mutual misunderstandings and ...