... Trang 2The Political Economy of International Trade 6 Trang 36 - 3Chapter 6: The Political Economy of International Trade INTRODUCTION Free trade refers ... 12Chapter 6: The Political Economy of International Trade THE CASE FOR GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION There are two types of arguments for government intervention: political and economic • Political arguments ... overall wealth of a nation (to the benefit of all, both producers and consumers) Trang 136 - 13Chapter 6: The Political Economy of International Trade Political Arguments for Intervention Political
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... trade? There are two types of arguments 1 Political arguments are concerned with protecting the interests of certain groups within a nation (normally producers), often at the expense of other ... 6The Political Economy of International Trade Trang 3Free trade refers to a situation where a government does not attempt to restrict what its citizens can buy from another country or what they ... certain group, but not necessarily the support the interests of the country as a whole Trang 31Development of the World Trading System Since World War II, an international trading framework has
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Slide global business today chap005 the political economy of international trade
... Trang 2The Political Economy of International Trade The Political Economy of International Trade 5 Trang 3Key Issues• How do governments ... government intervention self-defeating? • What is the evolution, purpose of the global trading system (GATT, WTO)? • What are the implications on business of government intervention? Trang 4Governments ... much of what product can be imported from which countries – Voluntary export restraint: a quota imposed by the exporting country officially or unofficially • Local Content Requirements – Some % of
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The political economy of international trade (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)
... trade? There are two types of arguments 1 Political arguments are concerned with protecting the interests of certain groups within a nation (normally producers), often at the expense of other ... 6The Political Economy of International Trade Trang 2Free trade refers to a situation where a government does not attempt to restrict what its citizens can buy from another country or what they ... certain group, but not necessarily the support the interests of the country as a whole Trang 30Development of the World Trading System Since World War II, an international trading framework has
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_11 pdf
... deriving from the global system, we can apply his analysis to our smaller part of it, the political economy of development or the bespoke economy of the poor In this economy of the ‘publicly ... bound together by their part in the transmission of a relationship of power within political economy In other words, the needs of recipients could not be undermined by contamination by other prerogatives ... growth.4Instead the concern here is that in the process of ‘giving aid’ in the system we have at the moment, the opportunities to do these types of things may be fore-closed, or the effect of doing them
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The Political Economy of Post-crisis International Standards for Resolving Financial Institutions
... contributing to the LAC The main sponsors of theLAC were the US authorities (see Federal Reserve, the FDIC and the Office for theComptroller of the Currency 2010), especially the Federal Reserve ... post-crisis reform of resolution The externalities and the developments of post-crisis resolution capacity in the US and the UK are then examined, followed by thediscussion of the post-crisis international ... from their domestic market size, or the network structure of theinternational financial system The early the literature stresses the ‘hegemonic’ power of the US in finance, contending that international
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_4 pot
... and other engineering works in the Colonies (CDC 1949: 7) The CDC was already aware of the more particular interests of the primary producers who they would employ when they term the policy of ... trade (and the associated reduction of the ability of governments to tax moving goods), the role of assuring profitabil-ity in the circuit of finance capital, particularly at the international ... Monetary Fund (IMF) most often stay in the country of the creditor and actually generate a flow of funds from the IMF to the treasury of the core state For example, the UK quota at the IMF changes as
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_5 docx
... the war were quashed and postponed A timeline of other key events in the history of the CDC is reproduced in Figure 5.1 Trang 3The 1948 Act charged the Corporation with:the duty of securing the ... the Corporation became the sole acceptable represen-tative of the British state, with promotion of local citizens and the presence of the Regional Controller and office which ‘took the edge off ... reintegra-tion into the world economy, with the CDC acting as the chair of the ‘committee managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie’, to misquote Marx The CDC was in co-operation with the World
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_6 ppt
... since the: security offered for the loan was not and could not be chal-lenged Apart from the fact that the assets of the Corporation amounted to many times the amount of any loan contem-plated, the ... these ‘problems’ facing the American investor that the current global system, characterised by the collectivisation of the management of development finance and the socialisation of risk in the ... risk in the markets of the South, emerged This chapter has given an historical review of the frontier institu-tions of the British state and an account of the changing role of the CDC in managing
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_7 pot
... absolute terms, but also the process of multilateralisation of aid finance which took place in the years following the onset of the debt crisis in the context of a drop-ping off of private finance ... or Egypt, the worst was to be Cuba from 1959); and, finally, 3 the developmental objective, which is of course the one which is the subject of the most publicity Under the category of geostrategic ... with their own plant and factories, such as roads or electricity Simply put, the workers of the global South are buying, through their debt repayments, the means of their own exploitation Thus, the
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_9 pptx
... widely, as well as a rare insight on the profitability of the Great Predators. The MMC ranked the profitability of the CDC and other bilateral equivalents in terms of the gross income that each organisation ... is because the actual amounts members pay in are only tiny: the bulk of the money is then subse- quently raised on capital markets using the reputation of the members. This reputation of members ... Also, however, the set of institutions often work together. There was, after the onset of the debt crisis, a sharp growth in the co-financing of projects between the Bretton Woods institutions, EC
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_10 pptx
... ‘no’ forms the cornerstone of the power of development finance institutions and has provided the basis for conditionality since their earliest days In 1949 the CDC Board reported friendly relations ... clearly used together for some time The CDC itself notes the relationship and asserts that, citing the example of Ghana where its portfolio grew rapidly following the onset of an adjustment programme, ... because they are seen as part of the fruits of reform’ (CDC 1993: 1) A brief look at the CDC country portfolios in post-adjustment African countries of the 1980s and 1990s confirms this point: there
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_12 pptx
... gift to the poor, while simultaneously pursuing the export of capital from the North and the reconstruction of Northern power and privilege The nightmare of the past in the everyday lives of the ... outside their inherited ways of thinking and doing Because of this, and because of what they do, the institutions of the development age have become critically constrained in their ability to sell the ... Always, the language and practice of benevolence hides the underlying capitalist profitability and priva-tised extraction of wealth within the political economy of development In this narrative there
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_13 potx
... Strategy’, Review of African Political Economy, 35(115), pp 116–28. National Audit Office (NAO) (1989) Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Commonwealth ... (2005) African Economic Outlook 2004/05 Paris: OECD and AfDB. Offe, C (1975) ‘The Theory of the Capitalist State and the Problem of Policy Formation’ In L Lindberg et al (eds), Stress and Contradiction ... Onimode, B (1989) The IMF, the World Bank and the African Debt, Volume 1: The Economic Impact London: Zed Books. Oppong, J R (1998) ‘A vulnerability interpretation of the geography of HIV/AIDS in
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Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_7 ppt
... of which the regional development banks (RDBs) are the chief beneficiaries The AfDB receives more than double the amount from the Department for International Development (DfID) than any of the ... interrogation of the World Bank procurement database13gives a snapshot of how procurement has developed since the era of the effec-tively closed business communities of the 1980s and 1990s, and since the ... cent of cases overall, and in the rest of the cases it wasn’t When a company bids for a contract funded under EU authority it is expected that the procurement office of the country borrowing the
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The Political Economy of Distress in East Asian Financial Institutions
... will, among others, be of a public choice nature and include the importance of the particular financial institution to the local economy and its potential systemic impact on the rest of the financial ... credit away from other segments of the economy like the small and medium-sized enterprisesat the time of the systemic crisis. This, coupled with the fact that significant forbearance of already weak ... the subject of intense debate, with proponents of a sudden shift of views of (foreign) investors as the main cause on one side and proponents of weak fundamentals as the major cause on the other...
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The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’: Biotechnology and the Competition State
... and other state agencies as core participants. Lofgren & Benner The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’ – preliminary draft only 5 core theme in the understanding of the role of the ... Varieties of Capitalism: The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Lofgren & Benner The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’ – preliminary draft only 6 These then are the state functions ... and the Birth of the US Biotechnology Enterprises. American Economic Review 88 (1). Lofgren & Benner The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’ – preliminary draft only 2 The Political...
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THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CENTRAL-BANK INDEPENDENCE pptx
... Section of the De- partment of Economics of Princeton University. Although the Section sponsors the publications, the authors are free to develop their topics as they wish. The Section welcomes the ... characteristics of central- bank charters grouped into four clusters: the appointment, dismissal, and legal term of office of the governor of the central bank; the institutional location of the final ... pre- sence of a government official on the board of the central bank, and the percentage of board appointees made by the government. Central-bank laws in which the central bank is the final authority...
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The Political Economy of Taxation pptx
... regimes the level of redistributive spending should be minimal. The third tenet of the formal voting theory emphasizes the importance of the form of the voting game’. On the contrary, there ... process, the density of the population and the size of the shadow economy. Plotting a measure of the number of years of secondary school- ing attainment by the population and the political measures ... regime the size of the public sector should be small, a substantial part of the electorate being excluded from the decision- making process. So, independent of the type of economy, the level of...
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Economic Reform and the Political Economy of the German Welfare State doc
... change for the time being. Now the strategy is essentially a return to the ‘policy of a calm hand’ (Politik der ruhigen Hand) of the summer of 2001, in the hope of some sort of spin-off from global ... changes in the gross pay of active workers. The main aim of the government’s pension policy was to adjust the revenues of the pension insurance funds to the expenditure required to serve the entitlements ... weakening of the tripartite structure of the Bundesagentur to a rather vague appeal to the ‘elites of the nation’ to assist in creating employment opportunities for the unemployed. The commission’s...
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