Political Economy

The Political Economy of Trade Reform in Emerging Markets

Edited by Peter Draper, Philip Alves, Razeen Sally

This timely book brings fresh analysis to the important issue of trade policy reform in emerging markets.

Hardback (2009)

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Taming the Regulatory State

Noralv Veggeland

Taming the Regulatory State incisively analyses the regulatory top-down regimes that are currently dominant and in crisis. Taking a critical perspective, the book offers an account of the inherent vulnerability of the regulatory state ca...

Hardback (2009)

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The Impact of the WTO

Trish Kelly

This volume is the first to provide a comprehensive analysis of the nine environmental and health disputes that have been adjudicated at the WTO since 1995. The investigation concludes that criticism of the WTO has been overstated and, s...

Paperback (2009)

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Hardback (2007)

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Markets Versus Hierarchies

Ekaterina Brancato

This unique book uses a transaction cost perspective to illustrate how hierarchies influenced the structure of markets and behaviour of individual businesses and cartels in pre-revolutionary, Soviet and present-day Russia.

Hardback (2009)

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The Political Economy of Macroeconomic Policy Reform in Latin America

Eduardo Wiesner

Eduardo Wiesner’s book makes an important contribution to the understanding of development by blending together the interdependent issues of (i) macroeconomic performance and volatility, (ii) equity and distributive justice, (iii) fiscal...

Paperback (2009)

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The Shadow Economy, Corruption and Governance

Edited by Michael Pickhardt, Edward Shinnick

This book contributes to the current debates on the shadow economy and related issues of tax evasion and corruption. The approach taken here is one that will develop a better understanding of these related issues, which are increasingly ...

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The Political Economy of HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries

Edited by Benjamin Coriat

The book is based on original data and field studies from Brazil, Thailand, India and Sub-Saharan Africa. Focusing on the issue of universal and free access to treatment (a goal now taken to heart by the international community), it asse...

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Fiscal Federalism and Political Decentralization

Edited by Núria Bosch, José M. Durán

This book analyzes political decentralization and fiscal federalism in Canada and Germany, both traditional federal countries, and in Spain, a unitarian country engaged in the last two decades in a process of decentralization. Three key ...

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Political Economy of Northeast Asian Regionalism

Edited by Jehoon Park, T. J. Pempel, Gérard Roland

This book is an objective analysis combining both ‘insider’ and ‘outsider’ (most notably US) perspectives of Northeast Asian regionalism. It also usefully applies regional integration theories to the realities of the Northeast Asian situ...

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Political Failure by Agreement

Gerhard Wegner

The purpose of this book is to reconsider economic liberalism from the viewpoint of political liberalism. The author argues that advocates of economic liberalism largely overlook empirical political preferences which, in many societies, ...

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The Disappearing State?

Edited by Francis G. Castles

Edited by Francis G. Castles, a leading authority in the field, and bringing together an outstanding group of British, German and American scholars, it examines trends in non-social or ‘core’ spending on public administration, defence, p...

Paperback (2008)

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