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Analyzes the rivers dictated by a number of treaty observations. Examining several hypotheses, this book devises general conclusions about the manner in which states resolve their water disputes. It focusses on negotiated agreements, and their embodied side-payment and cost-sharing regimes, that justifies the use of independent variables.

Using a theory of economic and political gravitation, backed up with both quantitative analysis and qualitative description, Mosk explores trade and migration examining market forces and political resistance to diversity.

Exploring the socio-economic causes of, and institutional conditions that contribute to, episodic crises in financial systems, this book will be of interest to those studying and researching international economics and political economy.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is one of our main instruments of globalization, and the controversy which is whipped up by this organization is arguably mainly caused by the mystery which surrounds it. This book explains and analyses the changes that have occurred in the international trading system.

How does post-crisis Indonesia build domestic manufacturing capability to transform itself into a dynamic industrial economy in an age of globalization while enabling workers to pursue their material well-being under conditions of freedom, dignity, equal opportunity and security? This book contains an analysis of pre- and post-crisis environments.

The importance of international labor mobility has long been recognized in international economics, This text examines the role of international labour mobility in the presence of endogenously created unemployment and increasing returns to scale technology using a mathematical approach.

Analyzing the hypotheses on globalization's effect on state sovereignty from a social sciences perspective, this work uses empirical evidence to suggest that globalization's multilevel threats to state sovereignty have been overestimated. It is useful for the course instructors, and for those who are concerned about the effects of globalization.

The rising star of Spanish economics, Carlos Rodriguez Fuentes, has produced a work of impressive clarity which analyses the effects of regional monetary policy - with particular reference to European Monetary Union.

Challenges the accepted notion that the transition from the command economy to market based systems is complete across the post-Soviet space. Based on research, conducted in Ukraine and Russia between 2004 - 2007, this book states that the economies that operate across post-Soviet spaces are far from the textbook idea of a market economy.

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