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Building upon the seminal work by Obsfeld and Rogoff, "Foundations of International Macroeconomics", this text aims at providing a coherent and modern framework for thinking about exchange rate dynamics.

In the contemporary times, many developing countries have embraced the challenge of globalization. Exploring this complex interrelationship between globalization, liberalization, and human and social development, this book presents an analysis of development

This book examines the nature of interfim networks and their role in promoting industrial competitiveness. Drawing on a variety of case studies, the contributors show a theoretical and empirical approach. Issues covered

Using information processing and leadership perception processes the authors provide a much needed analysis of executive leadership, offering a theoretical and empirical basis for analysing this crucial element of organizational behaviour.

This book provides the first comprehensive account of the clinical applications of personal construct theory. Clinicians who wish to employ methods derived from the theory will find guidelines set out, and a

Managing Water as an Economic Resource examines the roots of the widespread crisis in the world's water sector. Most countries treat water as a plentiful and ``free'' resource. This results in a

The revised edition presents a collection of essays, both sympathetic and critical, on the gold standard. It contains six new essays drawing on the latest research to provide a critical framework for

This work shows how the "knowledge economy" can be seen when considered from a complexity perspective. It stresses the importance of relationships as a source of, and influence on, information and knowledge

This edited collection examines the interaction between industrial relations and international relations in the global economy. The role of trade unions has changed significantly in the era of economic globalization and this

Charts the development of the field of evolutionary economics. This book provides an integrated generic framework to define the rules of an economic system; how they are coordinated and the causes and

This informative collection presents the results of research undertaken by teams from eight European countries who worked together for three years on a comparative study of the evolution of service sector employment

This original contribution to the debate on developing countries and IT suggests that the benefits of the internet can be passed on via an intermediary.

This book reviews the economic development history of contemporary China from 1949 up to today, paying special attention to the interface among growth, inequality and poverty reduction.

The pace of reform for China's enterprises of all kinds has quickened as they seek to cope with the challenges of self-determination in a rapidly evolving context of difficult social and welfare

As author of the hugely influential The Economic History of India 1857-1947, Tirthankar Roy has established himself as the leading contemporary economic historian of India. Here, Roy turns his attention to labour

Providing an account of Turkish modernity and democracy, this is an analysis of the social, political and economic determinants of Turkish politics with an exploration of the different dimensions of the republican