When giants fall

an economic roadmap for the end of the American Era

In "When Giants Fall", Panzner makes his case for the turbulent economic changes that will be occurring over the next few years and examines the resulting economic opportunities. According to Panzner, the economic changes will be widespread. Businesses will struggle amid wars, shortages, logistical disruptions ...

Guerra en el club de la miseria

la democracia en lugares peligrosos

Paul Collier sigue la senda trazada en su éxito anterior, El club de la miseria (Turner, 2008), centrándose en las guerras y golpes de estado: su triste recurrencia, sus razones y sus posibles soluciones. En su línea imaginativa, sensata y políticamente incorrecta, Collier argumenta por ...

Europe, India and China = L'Europe, l'Inde et la Chine

strategic partners in a changing world = partenaires stratégiques dans un monde en mutation

Dir. Francis Snyder. Text in english and french. Relations between the European Union, India and China today are of central importance for international trade, global economic stability and world peace. Strategic partnerships link the EU and India and the EU and China. They provide a ...

El nuevo gran juego en Asia Central

geopolítica en el Mar Caspio

La región es clave por sus recursos naturales así como por su posición geográfica . La pugna entre los diversos actores refleja unas dinámicas que pueden tener su reflejo en el futuro escenario global: la pujanza de Rusia y China, el declive de Estados Unidos y ...

Getting China and India Right

strategies for leveraging the world's fastest-growing economies for global advantage

This book is the first strategic guide for multi-national corporations (MNCs) who are contemplating expanding into both China and India. Gupta and Wang explain how many MNCs view China and India solely from the lens of off-shoring and cost-reduction, and focusing their marketing strategies on ...

Arab economies in the twenty-first century

This book examines the relationship between demographic growth and economic development in eight Arab countries. Despite a slowdown in demographic growth, as a result of the change in the age structure of the population, the labour force is increasing rapidly. In other parts of the ...

Africa's turn?

Foreword by William Easterly. By the end of the twentieth century, sub-Saharan Africa had experienced twenty-five years of economic and political disaster. While 'economic miracles' in China and India raised hundreds of millions from extreme poverty, Africa seemed to have been overtaken by violent conflict ...

Can Germany be saved?

the Malaise of the world's first welfare state

What has happened to the German economic miracle? Rebuilding from the rubble and ruin of two world wars, Germany in the second half of the twentieth century recaptured its economic strength. High-quality German- made products ranging from precision tools to automobiles again conquered world markets ...

¡En qué mundo vivimos!

infórmate, piensa y actúa

¿Qué sabemos de este mundo? Poca cosa; se nos dice que estamos en la sociedad de la información, pero sabemos que es engañosa, parcial, tendenciosa... Lo poco que sabemos nos demuestra que va bastante mal...: 40 millones de enfermos de sida; 700 millones de personas ...

El continente olvidado

la lucha por el alma de América Latina

Este libro surge de la experiencia periodística del autor como editor y corresponsal para América Latina durante más de veinticinco años para los más prestigiosos medios de comunicación ingleses.

Reforming the World Bank

twenty years of trial-and error

In the many studies of the World Bank a critical issue has been missed. While writers have looked at the bank's political economy, lending, conditions, advice, ownership and accounting for issues such as the environment, this study looks at the bank as an organization ...

Un inversor en China

Si el siglo XX fue el siglo de América, el siglo XXI lo será de China. Jim Rogers muestra en este libro cómo cualquier inversor puede encontrar un amplio abanico de vías para participar en el #mayor boom económico desde la revolución industrial inglesa#. Esta ...

The new Silk Road

how a rising arab world is turning away from the west and rediscovering China

The author provides the insight necessary for the reader to understand the links between the rise of the Arab world and China and shows the steps we have to take to adjust to this ongoing change. The author uses fifteen years of research gathered from ...

China en África

Pekín a la conquista del continente africano

Fotografías de Paolo Wood. Entre 1980 y 2005 el comercio bilateral entre China y África se multiplicó por cincuenta y en 2006 había 900 empresas chinas operando en territorio africano. Dos prestigiosos periodistas franceses, Serge Michel y Michel Beuret, ofrecen una reveladora visión de lo ...

África despierta

la oportunidad de un mercado por descubrir

Prol. Alicia Varela Donoso. África es el mayor mercado del mundo por descubrir. Un continente lleno de oportunidades crecientes. #Este libro proporciona una buena descripción de las oportunidades en África. Nos parece evidente que cualquier empresa global que tenga interés en crecer debe considerar que ...

Dubai

the vulnerability of success

Dubai is a remarkable success story. From its origins as a small fishing and pearling community, the emirate has gone from strength to strength, having established itself as the premier trading entrepot of the Arabian Gulf and, in more recent years, having boomed into a ...

Internationalisation and economic institutions

comparing european experiences

This book examines when, how, and why internationalisation affects national economic institutions. It confronts questions at the heart of debates in political economy and comparative politics: What does internationalisation of markets mean? Who are its carriers in domestic arenas? Through which mechanisms does it affect ...

Para salir de la crisis global

análisis y soluciones

En este libro Para salir de la crisis global. Análisis y soluciones, el profesor Ramón Tamames se pronuncia sobre cuestiones fundamentales de lo que ha sido un naufragio financiero y económico de dimensiones mundiales y de perspectivas más que complicadas. Prácticamente en todo el planeta ...

China's emerging financial markets

challenges and global impact

Eds. Zhu Min, Cai Jinqing, Marthe Avery. This comprehensive resource presents the views of China's most highly respected economists, bankers, and policy makers - along with opinions from Western authorities - on the current state of banking and finance in China. Tracing the history of China ...

Economic reforms in India and China

emerging issues and challenges

Ed. B. Sudhakara Reddy. The role of India and China is expanding in the global economy. A whole new array of economic and financial issues are emerging which need to be tackled if the current period of growth is to endure. The issues that need ...