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Covers the issues of co-operation or competition between governments to obtain sustained supply of commodities at remunerative prices to producers and acceptable to consumers. It provides a scientific analysis of the positions of producers of oil and other commodities as well as their consumers.

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This volume examines the relationship between accounting development and economic development, the interaction of their associated indicators, and the roles they play in them.

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Barter or countertrade is the oldest form of trade--dating back to man's earliest history. The heart of the book focuses upon such technical aspects of countertrade as financing, law, operations and strategy, and proposes the development of a marketable security for countertrade credits.

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The rise of large economic regions rivaling the United States will challenge its competitive strength and ability to withstand cross-border economic turbulencea challenge the U.S. has not faced in more than 50 years.

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"International Finance is an established and internationally renowned introduction to the subject. It draws on recent events to provide comprehensive coverage of traditional theories and new research relating to the balance of payments, exchange rate determination and the international monetary system. This is the fifth edition of the text"--

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Written by a distinguished group of academics, policymakers, and financial executives, the chapters collected here cover international imbalances and international policy coordination, the international debt crisis, and global financial markets.

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As the first international convention focused on stimulating trade through policy actions, the International Symposium on Trade Promotion and Assistance sought to present a comprehensive treatment of the role of the public sector in trade promotion.

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This collection addresses the many issues in international finance and trade facing North American governments and industries. Divided into eight parts analyzing the principal problems in international trade that will be faced in the 1990s, the work includes articles on currency markets and fluctuations;

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A concise, yet complete study of the theory of international trade and foreign lending. The author discusses two of the major models used to discuss trade: the Theory of Comparative Advantage, and the Heckscher-Ohlin model. free trade arguments and applies the basic trade model to international lending.

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Provides a different approach to an old debate in political economy - that over whether class conflict or group competition is more prevalent in politics. This book outlines the conditions under which one type of political conflict is more likely than the other. It is useful to those interested in understanding developments in trade policy.

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This book is a political history of the Tokyo Round (1973--1979), the largest and most significant multilateral trade negotiation since the founding of the GATT in 1947. Gilbert Winham provides a detailed account of the processes by which the negotiation was accomplished and an assessment of the Tokyo Round's substantive impact on the international

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The U.S. computer software industry dominates the globe. Siwek and Furchtgott-Roth identify the principal areas of advantage held by the U.S. software industry and they go on to assess the future prospects of U.S. software in world markets.

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The decade of the 1980s has been full of disputes between industrialized countries and newly industrialized ones, between developing countries and Northern markets, and between Japan, the U.S., and the European community on a wide range of issues.

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A detailed examination of Japanese banking and investment activities in the United States. It offers a picture of both the causes of the recent growth of foreign investment activity and the consequences of this trend for American companies, households and government agencies.

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Japan's remarkable penetration into foreign markets in industries ranging from automobiles to semiconductors has fueled great interest in Japanese foreign investment.

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Examines government efforts to control the terms of foreign investment between 1979 and 1988 and, the abilities of socialist states to establish the terms of their participation in the world economy. This book also comments on the fate of the 'open' policy following the economic retrenchment and political upheavals of the late 1980s.

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The essays in this book examine the role of education and the university in economic development.

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Ideological and cultural factors do not define or influence the way labor relations are conducted in China's workplace, as many suppose they do.

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The dynamics of the International Monetary Fund are examined here in terms of how the system coped in the 1980s with the crises resulting from events in Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina, the three most heavily indebted developing countries in the world.