Acclaimed for its clarity, Exchange Rates and International Finance provides an approachable guide to the causes and consequences of exchange rate fluctuations, enabling you to grasp the essentials…
This book explores whether foreign direct investment (FDI) can contribute to the competitiveness of industries in Central Europe and to narrowing the gap between these transition economies and coun…
Managing International Political Risk analyzes the changing nature of threats to international investment in the "BEM's"- Big Emerging Markets- such as China, Brazil, Russia, Pakistan, India, Venez…
If political power is directly related to economic wealth, then multinational corporations are powerful actors in the international system. The sales of some are greater than the gross national pro…
Verico discusses the ASEAN economic integration from dual perspectives of time span (trade, investment and finance) and framework (bilateral, sub-regional, regional and regional plus). The work is …
Discover the Personal Finance Secrets of the Super Rich Is it possible to make multimillion-dollar profits outside the United States—without intrusion from the government? How can you protect you…
Argues that a surge in capital transfer was responsible for the Reagan and Thatcher revolutions and that, in order to take advantage of these conditions, taxes and tariffs must be kept low, but tha…
The world financial crisis of 1997-1999 was the most important economic event since the oil shocks of the 1970s. What were its political causes and consequences? This work focuses on how policy-mak…
With the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, any pretense of a connection of the world's currencies to any real commodity has been abandoned. Yet since the 1980s, most central banks have abando…
The second edition of this highly successful text begins by explaining exchange rate and balance of payments theory from basics through to the most recent state of the art theoretical developments.…