International Economics category: 4483 books
Earth Wars
The Battle for Global Resources
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2012
A fascinating insight into the global battle for our energy future
The global competition for scarce natural resources that pits the West against the super-hot economies of China and India, plus a clutch of other contenders including Russia, Brazil, and Indonesia, has become one of the biggest...
The Growth Map
Economic Opportunity in the BRICs and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
In 2001, Jim O'Neill predicted the fastest growing economies of the past decade. Now he's back to explore the new growth markets we should all be watching closely today.
It's been ten years since Jim O'Neill conceived of the BRIC acronym. He and his team made a startling prediction: Four developing...
Every Nation for Itself
What Happens When No One Leads the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
G-Zero — \JEE-ZEER-oh\ —n
A world order in which no single country or durable alliance of countries can meet the challenges of global leadership. What happens when the G20 doesn’t work and the G7 is history.
If the worst threatened—a rogue nuclear state with a horrible surprise,...
The Unfair Trade
How Our Broken Global Financial System Destroys the Middle Class
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
A wake-up call for middle class Americans who feel trapped in a post-crisis economic slump, The Unfair Trade is a riveting exposé of the vast global financial system whose flaws are the source of our economic malaise. Our livelihoods are now, more than ever, beholden to the workings of its imbalances...
The Economist Guide to Emerging Markets
The business outlook, opportunities and obstacles
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The growth that companies can achieve from their operations in home and developed world markets has for many years been modest. Real opportunities to take a business to a higher level exist in identifying and cultivating emerging markets.
For many years, The Economist Corporate Network has...
Vanishing Frontiers
The Forces Driving Mexico and the United States Together
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
There may be no story today with a wider gap between fact and fiction than the relationship between the United States and Mexico.
Wall or no wall, deeply intertwined social, economic, business, cultural, and personal relationships mean the US-Mexico border is more like a seam than a barrier,...
Brand Breakout
How Emerging Market Brands Will Go Global
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013
Written by the world's leading thinkers on brand strategy, this book looks at what Asian and emerging market brands need to do to succeed in international markets and the challenges they face when competing with western brands.
Singapore
Trade, Investment and Economic Performance
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2009
Singapore's rapid evolution from a modest trading post under colonial rule into a prosperous, self-confident nation is one of the notable success stories of the second half of the 20th century. International trade and investment linkages have been the cornerstones of the city-state's economic success...
Doing Business In Ghana
Challenges and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
This book provides a thorough perspective on the realities of doing business in Ghana, outlining the economic, social, technological, and cultural dimensions of the society. It offers insight for entrepreneurs into the region’s markets based on GDP growth, political and governmental systems, relationships...
by Patricia Crisafulli, Andrea Redmond
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Eighteen years after the genocide that made Rwanda international news, but left it all but abandoned by the West, the country has achieved a miraculous turnaround. Rising out of the complete devastation of a failed state, Rwanda has emerged on the world stage yet again-this time with a unique model...
by Lynette Chen
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
China is one of the largest countries in the world, and with one of the largest populations. With the fall of the communist party new business opportunities are appearing everyday in China. It seems almost everything these days is made in China. China has become one of the largest export countries...
The Global Minotaur
America, Europe and the Future of the Global Economy
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2015
'The emerging rock-star of Europe's anti-austerity uprising.'
Daily Telegraph
'A spirited book.'
New Yorker
In this remarkable and provocative book, Yanis Varoufakis, former finance minister of Greece, explodes the myth that financialisation, ineffectual regulation of banks, greed...
Europe after the Minotaur
Greece and the Future of the Global Economy
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Syriza’s victory in the Greek general election in January 2015 is a truly historic and profound event -- the first government of the radical left in Europe since World War Two. In this short ebook, extracted from the updated edition of The Global Minotaur, Yanis Varoufakis, the new finance minister...
The Unloved Dollar Standard
From Bretton Woods to the Rise of China
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
This book provides historical and analytical perspectives on the different phases of the postwar dollar standard in order to better understand its resilience in spite of the great volatility in today's global monetary system.