A full acknowledgement of the dangers of analysis by hindsight leaves one with a simple question: if the origins of the Asian financial crisis lie in the structural flaws in the Asian financial system, then why did it occur when it did? What in the economic structure or fundamentals changed between the Asian miracle and the Asian crisis? Some slowdown in East Asian growth was probably inevitabl…
China has long claimed the ownership of a network of widely-scattered islands and their surrounding waters and resources in the South China Sea. These claims overlap in a substantial way with those of at least three ASEAN countries: Vietnam, the Philippines and Malaysia. To this day, the South China Sea has remained one of the region's most dangerous 'flashpoints'. Despite regional efforts to c…
This Annual Report, which covers the period from July 1, 2003, to June 30, 2004, has been prepared by the Executive Directors of both the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) in accordance with the respective bylaws of the two institutions. The Board emphasized the following areas during the fiscal year: Strategic Frame…
This study analyses the development implications of the agricultural provinsions of the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) between the European Union (EU) and 36 African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. It is argued that, for most countries, the loss of EU preferences was the decisive factor in signing the EPA, while the additional gains of improved market access have been limited.
Buku ini membahas tentang sejarah perkembangan dunia usaha di Indonesia terutama selama dasawarsa 1982-1993.
The end of the Cold War and the terrorist attacks of 9/11 have brought about profound changes in international politics. A new system of global governance —one that is better suited for the new political realities —is desperately needed.
This book describes the strategy and policies that have made Dubai an economic success story in the Middle East. The authors who have travelled and worked extensively throughout the region provide a compelling account of Dubai s unique model of economic development. A revealing and insightful analysis of what organizations can learn from the way Dubai has transformed itself in such a short time…
Hukum laut internasional dewasa ini sangat relevan dengan kepentingan nasional negara-negara di dunia, khususnya Indonesia. Buku ini berupaya membahas rezim-rezim hukum laut internasional yang bersumber dari Konvensi Hukum Laut 1982 dan instrumen-instrumen internasional lainnya serta permasalahan-permasalahan hukum dalam implementasinya di Indonesia.
Otonomi menciptakan peluang besar bagi daerah untuk mengelola sumber pendapatan sesuai dengan kemampuan daerah masing-masing. Otonomi Khusus Bidang Kelautan adalah upaya mengoptimalkan fungsi pembangunan bagi daerah-daerah yang memiliki kekayaan sumber daya laut.
Buku ini secara jelas dan komprehensif menyajikan masalah hukum udara internasional publik yang terdapat dalam Konvensi Chicago 1944 dan hukum udara perdata internasional yang terdapat dalam Konvensi Warsawa 1929 beserta protokol serta suplemennya dan berbagai konvensi internasional lainnya. Pembahasan secara khusus tentang hipotek pesawat udara sebagai bagian dari hukum udara perdata internasi…