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Sustaining Trade Reform: Institutional Lessons from Argentina and Peru

Factually, the principal finding of this book is that the trade policy reforms introduced by Peru in the 1990s have continued over several changes of president, whereas similar reforms in Argentina...

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Domestic Regulation and Service Trade Liberalization

Trade in services, far more than trade in goods, is affected by a variety of domestic regulations, ranging from qualification and licensing requirements in professional services to pro-competitive...

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Paradigm Theory & Policy Making: Reconfiguring the Future

This book tracks the development of the dominant capitalist economic paradigm of the United States and examines the decisions and implications faced by many countries which have yet to espouse the...

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The Commercial Society: Foundations and Challenges in a Global Age

Guided by the thoughts of Alexis de Tocqueville, Samuel Gregg's The Commercial Society identifies and explores the key foundational elements that must exist within a society for commercial order to...

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Commercial Due Diligence: The Key to Understanding Value in an Acquisition

Commercial Due Diligence is written by someone with over 25 years' experience of practical strategic analysis who nonetheless has a strong academic grounding. Here is a book that deals with the...

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The A-Z Guide to Federal Employment Laws For the Small Business Owner

The recent spike in the number of violations of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act has resulted in dozens of multimillion- dollar lawsuits from both large and small businesses. Federal employment...

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The EU Services Directive: Gains from Further Liberalization

The EU Services Directive was adopted in 2006 to foster competition in services across Europe. However, progress in liberalizing services has fallen short of expectations due to the article 15 of the...

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Trade Policy and Food Security: Improving Access to Food in Developing...

Based on forecasts of global population growth, food security will remain an important economic development issue over the next several decades. In addition, real food prices have risen in recent years...

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Corporate Welfare: Crony Capitalism That Enriches the Rich

This book describes how, throughout history, the American government has supported big businesses through kickbacks, incentives, and other financial advantages, and how taxpayers end up paying for...

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The Fair Trade Fraud: How Congress Pillages the Consumer and Decimates...

<p><i>The Fair Trade Fraud</i> is a direct attack on US trade policies and on the principle of political control of trade. James Bovard exposed the political and moral core of...

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The Age of Access: The New Culture of Hypercapitalism

Visionary activist and author <b>Jeremy Rifkin</b> exposes the real stakes of the new economy, delivering "the clearest summation yet of how the Internet is really changing our lives"...

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Streamlining Non-Tariff Measures

This 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...

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Pathways to African Export Sustainability

African 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...

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Facilitating Collaboration in Public Management

Education, Research, Health, Social Security and other "public goods" are organized by a mix of organizations, partly publicly-funded, partly private enterprises, partly public-private partnerships....

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The End of Food

Salmonella-tainted tomatoes, riots, and skyrocketing prices are only the latest in a series of food-related crises that have illuminated the failures of the modern food system. In <I>The End of...

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The Dynamic Internet: How Technology, Users, and Businesses are Transforming...

<span><span><span style="font-style:italic;">The Dynamic Internet: How Technology, Users, and Businesses are Changing the Network</span><span> offers a comprehensive...

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Global Perspectives on Technological Innovation

Managing technological innovations and related policy and strategy issues have been a central focus of the new millennium. This book series presents an interdisciplinary scholarship and dialogue on the...

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The Dark Side of Technological Innovation

Managing technological innovations and related policy and strategy issues have been a central focus of the new millennium. This book series presents an interdisciplinary scholarship and dialogue on the...

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American Trade Politics, 3rd Edition

American Trade Politcs is the most influential and widely read analysis of the US trade policymaking system. In the third edition of this winner of the American Political Science Association's Gladys...

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U.S. V. Microsoft: The Inside Story of the Landmark Case

The United States v. Microsoft is one of the most watched trials of the century. The implications of this battle will affect everything from electronic commerce to network communications. Available...

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