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  • Modeling Economic Growth in Contemporary Slovakia

    Edited by Michael Augustin, Peter Jančovič, Bruno S. Sergi ...
    Series series Entrepreneurship and Global Economic Growth
    Following the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia, the Slovak Republic emerged as an independent nation and embarked on a journey of economic transition and reform. During the thirty early years of independence, Slovakia faced many challenges, including establishing new economic policies, institutions, and legal frameworks.Modeling Economic Growth in Contemporary Slovakia analyses various ... Read more

    $94.29 USD

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  • The New China Playbook

    Beyond Socialism and Capitalism

    by Keyu Jin ...
    **“Keyu Jin is a brilliant thinker.” —Tony Blair, former prime minster of the United KingdomA myth-dispelling, comprehensive guide to the Chinese economy and its path to ascendancy.**China's economy has been booming for decades now. A formidable and emerging power on the world stage, the China that most Americans picture is only a rough sketch, based on American news coverage, policy, and ways of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • China's World View

    Demystifying China to Prevent Global Conflict

    by David Daokui Li ...
    A distinguished Chinese economist offers a timely, essential exploration of China’s perspective on economy, government, society, and its position in the world.Dr. David Daokui Li has served as an advisor to senior Chinese Communist Party leaders as well as major multinational corporations and international economic institutions. Writing in response to the growing anti-Chinese sentiment and alarmed ... Read more

    $20.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Asia's Next Giant : South Korea And Late Industrialization

    by Alice H. Amsden ...
    While the rise of Japan in the world economy has been widely chronicled, South Korea has been quietly growing into a major economic force that is even challenging Japan in some industries. This book examines how government in South Korea has worked with selected industries to create companies that compete aggressively in world markets. The author views South Korean growth as an example of "late ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Impact of the Crisis on the EU Perspective of the Western Balkans

    by Rumiana Jeleva ...
    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    Like elsewhere in Europe, the crisis has affected economic developments in the Western Balkans, from Croatia in the north to Albania in the south. The countries in the region face difficulties such as high unemployment, decreased availability of bank credit and reduced trade. Furthermore, the inability of their political institutions to deal immediately with these economic challenges has ... Read more

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  • Unveiling the North Korean Economy

    Collapse and Transition

    by Byung-Yeon Kim ...
    North Korea is one of the most closed and secretive societies in the world. Despite a high level of interest from the outside world, we have very little detailed information about how the country functions economically. In this valuable book for both the academic and policy-making circles, Byung-Yeon Kim offers the most comprehensive and systematic analysis of the present day North Korean economy ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Chinese Economy

    by Prof. Stephen L. Morgan ...
    Series series World Economies
    China’s transformation over the past four decades has been unprecedented. The vision of its leaders for the next three decades is unprecedented too, as China seeks to fashion an advanced economy without significant political and social liberalization.Stephen Morgan provides a wide-ranging examination of China’s remarkable economic history from the time of the great divergence to the present day. ... Read more

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  • The Rise of China, Inc.

    How the Chinese Communist Party Transformed China into a Giant Corporation

    by Shaomin Li ...
    Leveraging its absolute power, low human rights advantage, and tolerance by other countries, the Chinese Communist Party has transformed China into a giant corporation. Living and working is not a right, but a privilege granted by the party. State-owned firms are business units or subsidiaries, private firms are joint ventures, and foreign firms are franchisees of the party. 'China, Inc.' enjoys ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Understanding a Changing China

    Key Issues for Business

    by Howard Davies, Matevž Rašković ...
    As China becomes the world’s largest economy, so it becomes important to understand the key issues shaping the country’s business environment and the behaviour of Chinese businesspeople.This is difficult because those issues are contested. Is China growing at 3% or 8%? Is the Chinese consumer going to save the world? Are state-owned enterprises national champions or zombies? Have we reached the ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Study on the National Conditions of Modernization with Chinese Characteristics

    by Angang Hu, Shaojie Zhou, Yize Xie ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is an open access book.Based on the analysis of China’s basic national conditions and development trends, this book begins with a general introduction to the study of “modernization with Chinese characteristics,” and then discusses the comprehensive construction of a prosperous society in all respects, unprecedented changes, the new national system, green modernization, and technological ... Read more

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  • Energy Efficiency

    Lessons Learned from Success Stories

    by Gary Stuggins, Alexander Sharabaroff, Yadviga Semikolenova ...
    Series series Europe and Central Asia Reports
    Energy efficiency is an important factor in an economy, since it helps meet energy needs, decrease costs, and lower environmental impacts. A review of the evolution of energy intensity in European and Former Soviet Union countries indicates a positive trend: high-energy-intensity countries have now reached the level of medium-energy-intensity economies 15 years earlier, and in the same period, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Hard Target

    Sanctions, Inducements, and the Case of North Korea

    by Stephan Haggard, Marcus Noland ...
    Series series Studies in Asian Security
    Because authoritarian regimes like North Korea can impose the costs of sanctions on their citizens, these regimes constitute "hard targets." Yet authoritarian regimes may also be immune—and even hostile—to economic inducements if such inducements imply reform and opening. This book captures the effects of sanctions and inducements on North Korea and provides a detailed reconstruction of the role ... Read more

    $28.79 USD