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The World Economy
Wiley 2012; US$ 39.95This is the eighteenth volume in an annual series in which leading economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. Examines key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level The 2011 issue analyses... more...
Why Does Cargo Spend Weeks in Sub-Saharan African Ports?
World Bank Publications 2012; US$ 19.99Sub-Saharan Africa has a serious infrastructure deficitestimated at about $48 billion a yearwhich is impeding the continents competitiveness and hence its economic growth. How to solve this problem? Some advocate building more infrastructure while others suggest privatizing, or contracting out to the private sector, the management... more...
Streamlining Non-Tariff Measures
World Bank Publications 2012; US$ 19.99This toolkit provides a novel approach and a set of tools that allow policymakers and analysts to identify non-tariff measures (NTMs), assess their trade restrictiveness and impact on prices and welfare, and to strengthen the institutional coordination mechanism, transparency, and regulatory governance on NTMs. It also aims at encouraging economies... more...
Pathways to African Export Sustainability
World Bank Publications 2012; US$ 19.99African exporters suffer from low survival rates on international markets. They fail more often than others, incurring time and again the setup costs involved in starting new relationships. This high churning is a source of waste, uncertainty, and discouragement. However, this trend is not inevitable. The high infant mortality of African... more...
Marktwirtschaft und soziale Gerechtigkeit
Mohr Siebeck 2012; US$ 63.63Hauptbeschreibung In diesem Band wird das Verhältnis zwischen den Funktionsprinzipien und Wirkungseigenschaften marktwirtschaftlicher Ordnungen einerseits und dem Problem der "sozialen Gerechtigkeit" andererseits aus der Perspektive verschiedener Fachrichtungen wie der Philosophie, Sozial- und Wirtschaftsethik, Ökonomik, Soziologie, Politikwissenschaft,... more...
Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in China
World Scientific Publishing Company 2012; US$ 125.00This book provides an analysis of the existing economic dynamics and factors contributing to entrepreneurship in China. Featuring contributions from prominent authors such as Zoltan Acs and Jian Gao, it first poses a theoretical question of whether entrepreneurship exists in China and, if so, the extent and form it takes. This book also examines whether... more...
Public Policy and Economic Competition in Japan
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 200.00Viewed historically as the lapdog of business, bureaucratic and political interests, Japan's Fair Trade Commission has had mixed success in promoting its agenda for stronger antimonopoly policy since the early 1970s. Dr. Beeman unravels antimonopoly politics in Japan through an analysis of the diverse interests of industry, government, and other parties... more...
Competition and Trade Policies
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 185.00The relationship between competition and trade policies, and the development of an effective competition policy for an integrated world economy, is one of the most important and challenging issues policy makers currently face. This book examines the current debates around competition and trade policy interactions, and discusses the need for new policy... more...
Japan and Protection
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 180.00In the face of increasingly strident demands for Japan to raise the level of their imports and, from some quarters, for sanctions, this book examines the growth of protectionist sentiment and the Japanese response to it. more...
Impediments to Trade in Services
Taylor and Francis 2000; US$ 210.00This book contains studies measuring impediments to trade and investment in a variety of sectors, including telecommunications, finance, shipping, education and air transport. more...









