The contents of this book: 1. Introduction to International Trade in the World Economy 2. Comparative Advantage I: Labor Productivity and Trade 3. Comparative Advantage II: Factor Endowments and Trade 4. Trade, Distribution, and Welfare 5. Beyond Comparative Advantage: Empirical Evidence and New Trade Theories 6. Tariffs, etc.
During the early 1990s, the Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS), a joint facility of the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), found that governments and foreign investors alike were concerned and frustrated about difficulties in successfully implementing private infrastructure projects. Governments were trying to attract these new types of investment without having…
Buku ini berisi: 1. Pendahuluan: Mengejar Ketertinggalan Infrastruktur 2. Pangan: Membangun Waduk Menjaga Kedaulatan Air 3. Program Strategis Konektivitas 4. Permukiman dan Perumahan 5. Pemerataan Pembangunan
From one of America's foremost economic and political thinkers comes a vital analysis of our new hypercompetitive and turbo-charged global economy and the effect it is having on American democracy. With his customary wit and insight, Reich shows how widening inequality of income and wealth, heightened job insecurity, and corporate corruption are merely the logical results of a system in which p…
The contents of this book: 1: The U.S.-Japan Semiconductor Trade Conflict 2. The Rise and Fall of Big Steel’s Influence on U.S. Trade Policy 3. Making Sense of the 1981 Automobile VER: Economics, Politics, and the Political Economy of Protection 4. Import Protection for U.S. Textiles and Apparel: Viewed from the Domestic Perspective 5. Do Precedent and Legal Argument Matter in the Lumber…
Demonstrating the contribution of economics to environmental policy, Mark Sagoff argues that economics is helpful in designing institutions and processes through which people can settle environmental disputes. However, Sagoff also reveals that economic analysis fails completely when it attempts to attach value to environmental goods. He concludes that environmental policy responds to principles…
Buku ini menjadi referensi yang berharga bagi para pelaku pariwisat, akademisi, dan juga para mahasiswa. Isinya menjabarkan pemahaman konsep dan strategi dalam bidang pemasaran pariwisata serta penerapannya di lapangan. Hal ini akan sangat membantu dalam mengoptimalkan potensi pariwisata di tengah perubahan pasar yang cepat dan persaningan yang ketat.
This book contains: 1. Fundamental economic concepts 2. Microeconomic concepts: Markets, supply, and demand. 3. Microeconomic concepts: Market structure and market failure 4. Macroeconomic concepts 5. International economic concepts 6. Economic decision making and measurement concepts
This book presented brief case studies on cluster submunition contamination in Albania and the Lao People's Democratic Republic. These studies present a picture of the short and long-term humanitarian and socio-economic impact of cluster munition use.
As the earth becomes increasingly urban and its surface covered by concrete, cities are transformed under the impact of demographical, economical, sosial and cultural factors. The meaning of such ideas as the centre and boundaries of a city is changing. People live in a succession of contiguous urban spaces, each one fragmented into specialized areas of work, production, services, housing and r…