It is difficult to overstate the growing importance of China and Asia in the global economy. Despite the sharp downturn experienced in the 1997 financial…

This book is the result of a workshop on the effects of globalization on Asian and European countries, organized by Marc Uzan and the Austrian…

In the past two decades many developing countries have embraced the challenge of globalization by rushing to dismantle trade barriers and to promote increasingly liberal…

This book analyses one of the most controversial areas in the political economy of international trade, namely the issues surrounding the creation of new ‘trade…

This new book brings together contributions from recognized experts in trade policy, discussing and evaluating economic integration in the Western Hemisphere, the alternative trade strategies…

As demand for fresh water rises, together with population, water scarcity already features on the national security agenda of many countries. In this book, Dinardevelops…

Europe’s economy is under strain due to lagging productivity growth, population ageing, the difficulties of adjustment in an enlarged European Union, and the challenges of…

East Asia has in many ways been the cockpit of the globalization process. If the phenomenon as it is generally defined is largely recognized as…

How was the European airline industry transformed from national fragmentation in 1957 to a point in 2006 where the European Commission could negotiate with the…