the political economy of international trade and factor mobility
the political economy of international trade
... 24Chapter 6: The Political Economy of International Trade 1947-79: GATT, Trade Liberalization, and Economic Growth • After WWII, the U.S and other nations realized the value of freer trade, and established ... Trang 2The Political Economy of International Trade 6 Trang 36 - 3Chapter 6: The Political Economy of International Trade INTRODUCTION Free trade refers to a situation ... furthering the goals of foreign policy • protecting the human rights of individuals in exporting countries Trang 14Chapter 6: The Political Economy of International Trade Protecting Jobs and
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Chapter 6 The Political Economy of International Trade
... Managers Question: Why should international managers care about the political economy of free trade or about the relative merits of arguments for free trade and protectionism? Trade barriers impact ... (businesses and their employees) or those of consumers? Trang 45Critical Discussion Question3 Given the arguments relating to the new trade theory and strategic trade policy, what kind of trade policy ... nations realized the value of freer trade, and established the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in 1947 The approach of GATT (a multilateral agreement to liberalize trade) was to gradually
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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 use policy to restrict imports and promote exports? ... 5Governments and Trade• More often governments manage trade (… level the “playing-field”) – Restriction of imports: protectionist intervention – Promotion of exports – Trade promo and FDI incentives ... 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 and Trade• Free trade: a government
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The political economy of international trade (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)
... Managers Question: Why should international managers care about the political economy of free trade or about the relative merits of arguments for free trade and protectionism? Trade barriers impact ... goods Other nations took similar steps and as the depression deepened, world trade fell further Trang 321947-1979: GATT, Trade Liberalization, and Economic Growth After WWII, the U.S and other ... nations realized the value of freer trade, and established the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in 1947 The approach of GATT (a multilateral agreement to liberalize trade) was to gradually
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political economy of international trade
... Trang 19The World Trade Organization The WTO was created during the Uruguay Round of GATT to police and enforce GATT rules Most comprehensive trade agreement in history Formation of WTO had ... services and intellectual property (TRIPS) Strengthened GATT monitoring and enforcement Trang 20The WTO 145 members in 2003 Represents 90% of world trade 9 of 10 disputes satisfactorily ... inefficiency and reduced trade Trang 6Instruments of trade policy - Quota Import quota Restriction on the quantity of some good imported into a country Voluntary export restraint (VER) Quota on trade
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Kirkland the political economy of britain in crisis; trade unions and the banking sector (2017)
... between the two crises and periods of crisis resolution One of the key distinctions between the two groups—the trade unions and the banking sector—is the composition of the groups and their role ... Tracing the American economy from the 1970s and 1980s into the 2000s, she argues that the problems of the crisis stemmed from a financialisation of the economy Defining the central thesis of her ... of the trade unions and the so defined excessive powers they held.Offering a revisionist account of the 1970s and 1980s has three basic strands The first is a methodological one—crises can, and
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_7 pot
... examining aid to the private sector, and exploring the beneficiaries of the system and the pattern of risks and rewards entailed Trang 7Objectives for development financeWe can theorise that official ... 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 ... the years following the onset of the debt crisis in the context of a drop-ping off of private finance (Lele and Nabi 1991: 8) Of total resource flows in 2005 (in Table 6.2, of nearly $320,000
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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 ... state-owned Sweden At the end of Representatives of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Foreign 2004 had a Affairs sit on the board of directors. The bank’s terms of reference aligned ... European and North American DFIs at least The sheer size, scope and profitability of these DFIs... gave a telling analysis of the political gain to the British elite of having the
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_10 pptx
... to support the company’s growth plans, which include the acquisition of other horticul-tural businesses in Africa and the UK to strengthen its supply chain and expand its capacity and product ... well the role of DFIs in providing institutions and structures for the export, and then recy-cling, of finance capital from the core states In Ghana the CDC worked in collaboration with the World ... for example, the Soloman Islands Plantations Ltd, an oil palm and cocoa estate, responsible for all the islands’ production of oil palm and 10 per cent of national export earnings in the early 1990s
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_11 pdf
... of it, the political economy of development or the bespoke economy of the poor In this economy of the ‘publicly aided’, so-called shared institutions are imposed – the IMF, World Bank, RDBs and ... elephant in the room The achieve-ments of trade unions, NGOs and social moveachieve-ments in the South and North, who have been providing consistent and comprehensive evidence of the costs of the development ... 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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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 ... The current rulers of Africa often borrow and reuse the discursive tropes of the nationalist and liberationist past, and then repackage them in a patriotic and racial nationalism, while all the ... ownership and votes They stand at the helm of a Keynesian system of public underwriting and sponsorship of private accumula-tion, using the peoples of the South as a vast reservoir of surplus
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_13 potx
... 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 in Modern Capitalism ... Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press. Porter, T and Wood, D (2002) ‘Reform without Representation? The International and Transnational Dialogue on the ... Globalisation Work for the Poor’, New Political Economy, 6(3), 391–7. Mosley, P., Harrigan, J and Toye, J (1991) Aid and Power: The World Bank and Policy-based Lending, vol 1: Analysis and Policy Proposals.
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Party Age and Party Color New Results on the Political Economy of Redistribution and Inequality
... systematically neglect the incentive effects of these policies.11 Political and other variables The political variables used in the analysis are drawn from the 2012 version of the Database of Political Institutions ... the rich Consistent with this, they show that when the ratio of the incomes shares of the top to the middle income deciles is higher and the ratio of the middle to the lowest income deciles is ... in the next section We then present a series of results and robustness checks 2 Trang 51 Theory and HypothesesThe seminal paper of Meltzer and Richard (1981) concludes that the poorer is the
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The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’: Biotechnology and the Competition State
... systems (the dynamics of firms and economic sectors) with political economy (research on the social and political regulation of economic relations) and thereby contributing to the analysis of state ... draft only 2 The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’: Biotechnology and the Competition State Abstract The central hypothesis of this paper is that the bio -economy is critically ... historical variants of the Keynesian welfare state. The paper compares three cases of governance of the biotechnology sector: Finland and Sweden, the USA and the UK, and Australia. The aim is to integrate...
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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 ... reforms had the oppo- site effect as they added to the rigidity of the labour market and created new incentives to work in the underground economy. 26 Suspension of the demographic factor was ... the doctors and the health insurance funds. Thus, the KBV collects the bills on behalf of the doctors and negotiates collec- tive contracts with the funds. Because of the KBV system, the funds...
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State structure and economic development The political economy of Thailand and the Philippines
... the embeddedness of governing elites (that is, the political leadership and the economic technocracy) in state institutions, and the way technocrats and political leaders relate to each other ... discussion of the institutional configuration of state power in Thailand and the Philippines, a discussion that will occupy the rest of this dissertation. Thailand’s Bureaucratic Polity and the ... STRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THAILAND AND THE PHILIPPINES by Antoinette R. Raquiza Adviser: Professor Susan L. Woodward This dissertation investigates the factors...
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_1 doc
... empirical data and examples to illustrate the inequities of the trading system, the persistence of unequal exchange, the myths surrounding the benevolence of aid, phantom aid and the degree of capital ... development and modernisa- tion and, in highlighting the poverty of the mainstream, offers critical insight into the theoretical perspectives that help explain global injustice and the political and ... anti-market, where the great predators roam and the law of the jungle operates. This … is the real home of capitalism’ (Braudel 1982: 229–30). This zone is ‘on the top floor of the house of trade (Arrighi...
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_2 pot
... introduces the reader to the contours of the political economy of development and the institutional regime within which ‘creditor states’ 13 compete and co-operate in the extension of markets. The term ... literature of international political economy has allowed neoliberalism to remain the dominant ideology of international development theory and for the Great Predators of the age – the multinational ... debt, and the higher costs of living following the ‘Volcker Shock’ 12 adjustment. Then, the negotiated settlement of the debt crisis, between the creditor banks, the creditor governments and the international...
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Money and Power Great Predators in the Political Economy of Development_3 docx
... critically obscures how the divide between the global haves and have-nots is maintained; the technical slights of hand are the implementing policy machine of the political economy of development. It ... concentrated in the IFIs and large banks. They exist at the ‘commanding heights’ (Arrighi 1994: xii), in the boardroom of the global economy, and their relatively small number explains in part both the herd ... brief overview of the availability of liquidity from the private sector and the public sector in the form of development finance, and has examined the intimate relationship conceptually and practically...
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