Spain is a country whose development arouses particular interest in the world because of the huge increase in Spanish-speaking populations, as well...

The United States and Spain have extensive cultural ties and a mutually beneficial economic relationship, and the two countries cooperate closely o...

Where economic activity will locate in the future is one of the most important questions in economics. Even though advances in technology have redu...

M K L Irangani and R P I R Prasanna open this book with the first chapter that presents a study on the Green Revolution in Sri Lanka. The findings ...

The findings of this book are based on legal aspects of the majority of the world jurisdictions, and the majority of the existing and new introduce...

The central concern of this book is power and influence, a twin concept: how African countries can obtain power and use it properly for the common ...

This is the second volume of Liberty Fund's "The Collected Works of Arthur Seldon". It brings together a comprehensive collection of fifty-four art...

The Dodd-Frank Act includes numerous reforms to strengthen oversight of financial services firms and consolidate certain consumer protection respon...

The State Secrets Privilege is an evidentiary rule created by United States legal precedent. The court is asked to exclude evidence from a legal ca...

Chapter 1 analyses recent changes to state Unemployment Compensation (UC) programs. Two categories of UC state law issues are considered: (1) chang...

China's breathtaking economic reform, including the rise of private enterprise, has often led observers to assume that the country's economic syste...

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workers drive our nation's innovation and competitiveness by generating new ideas, new comp...

This important and timely new book offers in-depth and cogent analyses of the investment side of financial institutions and services. NYSE and regi...

On 6 May 2010, the prices of many U.S.-based equity products experienced an extraordinarily rapid decline and recovery. That afternoon, major equit...

With the state of global ice constantly in the news, one mountain journalist examines Canadian glaciers to uncover their secrets and their future.F...

America's future economic growth and international competitiveness depend on our capacity to innovate. This book examines how the Administration, t...

This book presents seven case studies of large Danish investment companies in India and China. The case studies provide intriguing perspectives on ...

Economic growth is a major source of wealth creation at the national and international level. It elevates a nation's standard of living as well as ...

Economic growth is a major source of wealth creation at the national and international level. It elevates a nation's standard of living as well as ...

A college education can increase the choices and opportunities available to individuals, but high college tuition rates have prompted concerns that...

The economic challenges facing Africa today are serious. Unlike the period from 1960 to 1973, when economic growth in Sub-Saharan African was relat...

Since 2001, China has rapidly increased its economic engagement with sub-Saharan African countries. The United States has increased aid to sub-Saha...

This book represents a historical, political and legal overview of the US and EU systems of provision for corporate subsidies and their control. Di...

This is a book about survival. How do companies survive when the basic conditions for their existence change overnight? The question has a newly re...

Super PACs emerged after the U.S. Supreme Court permitted unlimited corporate and union spending on elections in January 2010. These entities have ...

The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is important because of the eno...

The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is of consequence because of th...

Third edition with Index. The Book that Shows the Way out of the World Depression. Here is the indispensable handbook for the present breakdown cri...

The concept of sustainable development refers to doing what is necessary to try and guarantee that future generations will also be able to satisfy ...

The authors are glad to present this book as a unique overview of the multidisciplinary collaborative research between Japan and North African coun...

The U.S. intelligence community has assessed "with high confidence" that Syrian government forces used sarin nerve gas in limited attacks earlier t...

Recent innovations in finance, while increasing the capacity to borrow and lend, resulted in a large volume of banking transactions occurring outsi...

Taiwan's economic, political and societal issues have become major points of interest to countries all over the globe. There has been an ongoing de...

U.S. policy toward Taiwan is unique. Since both the Chinese governments on Taiwan and on mainland China held that they alone were China's legitimat...

Policy toward and support for Taiwan are a key element in U.S. relations with the People's Republic China (PRC) and an important component of U.S. ...

The financial crisis that gripped the U.S. in 2008 was unprecedented in type and magnitude. It began with an asset bubble in housing, expanded in t...

This important book analyses the development dynamics of India and China comparing the growth differentials of these two Asian population superpowe...

The Greek myth of Narcissus, like any other moral tale, warns its readers against the dangers of self absorption. In their new edited volume, Craig...

China today has become a world economic giant in just three decades. The country's central bank holds over $3.5 trillion in foreign exchange reserv...

The current financial instability became widely apparent in the credit markets in August 2007. Although initially thought to be limited to sub-prim...

This book focuses on TARP, the Troubled Asset Relief Program that was signed into law under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act on October 3, ...

While it remains too early to tell whether Treasury's intervention in and reshaping of the U.S. automotive industry will prove to be a success, the...

This book explores the tax cut stimulus options available in today's economic climate. Several tax cuts were discussed during considerations of fis...

The President and leading Members of Congress have indicated that income tax reform is a major policy objective. Some itemised deductions are visib...