This book outlines the process of China's trade reforms over the past two decades and assesses the impact of these reforms on the economy. The author provides a detailed quantitative analysis to trace China's evolving commodity pattern of trade and changing comparative advantage…
This overview of 101 topics in global economics, written for a popular audience, provides the historical and conceptual background to each topic and summaries of "what you should know" and "why you should care."
China goes global: the partial power
"Most global citizens are well aware of the explosive growth of the Chinese economy. Indeed, China has famously become the "workshop of the world." Yet, while China watchers have shed much light on the country's internal dynamics--China's politics, its vast social changes, and i…
The recent global financial crisis has challenged conventional wisdom, and our conception of globalisation has called into question. This book revisits the relationship between globalisation, the crisis and the state from an interdisciplinary perspective, with law, economics and…
The GVAR is a Global Vector Auto-Regression model of the global economy. Its main feature is to take into account the financial and real linkages connecting the major world economies. This book provides an overview of the GVAR and its applications: forecasting, finance issues, a…
'International Business and Political Economy' is divided up into several chapters dealing with some of the most important issues of the World economy and its components, and how international business is being affected by the problems of the day. Analysis of the world economy i…