How to Cope with Volatile Commodity Export Prices: Four Proposals
Countries that specialize in commodities have in recent years been hit by high volatility in world prices for their exports.
Research
Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy
Populism and the Economics of Globalization
Populism may seem like it has come out of nowhere, but it has been on the rise for a while.
Systematic Managed Floating
A majority of countries neither freely float their currencies nor firmly peg.
Values and Vision: Perspectives on Philanthropy in 21st Century China
This is an exploratory study of philanthropic giving among China’s very wealthy citizens.
Traveling Imaginaries: The ‘Practice Turn’ in Innovation Policy and the Global Circulation of Innovation Models
Informal Employment in the Global South: Globalisation, Production Relations and ‘Precarity’
This volume presents original theory and research on precarious work in various parts of the world, identifying its social, political and economic origins, its manifestations in the USA, Europe, Asia,
Can We Solve the Migration Crisis?
Every minute 24 people are forced to leave their homes and over 65 million are currently displaced world-wide.
China, Hong Kong, and the Long 1970s: Global Perspectives
This book explores the forces that impelled China, the world’s largest socialist state, to make massive changes in its domestic and international stance during the long 1970s.
Status Reinforcement in Emerging Economies: The Psychological Experience of Local Candidates Striving for Global Employment
In this paper, we explore the psychological experience of university-educated local workers from emerging economies striving to enter the global job market for managerial positions.
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