Nations and firms in the global economy
Subtitle: an introduction to international economics and business
By: Steven Brakman ... [et al.].
Contributors: Brakman, Steven.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 446
ISBN-13: 9780521832984; 9780521540575
Subjects: International economic relations; International business enterprises; Globalization; International trade; Relaciones económicas internacionales; Empresas internacionales; Globalización; Comercio internacional; Internationale economie
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [406]-425) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: PART I: INTRODUCTION: The global economy; title: International accounting practices; title: PART II: FIRMS, TRADE AND LOCATION: Trade and comparative advantage; title: Trade and competitive advantage; title: Firms, location and agglomeration; title: PART III: CAPITAL, CURRENCY AND CRISES: International capital mobility; title: Gains from capital market integration; title: Investors, exchange rates and currency crises; title: Financial crises, firms, and the open economy; title: PART IV: POLICY, DYNAMICS AND ORGANIZATION: Trade and capital restrictions; title: Globalization and economic growth; title: Nations and organizations; title: PART V: CONCLUSIONS: Globalization: is it really happening?; title: Towards an international economics and business?