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The Global Integration of Europe and East Asia
Assembles contributions to the international conference Europe -- Asia: The Stakes of Interdependence -- France and Korea in Economic Relations between the Two Zones, held in La Havre, France, in September 1997. Economists from both continents find that e
Water in a Changing World
"The United Nations World Water Development Report", published every three years, is a comprehensive review providing an authoritative picture of the state of the world's freshwater resources. It offers best practices as well as in-depth theoretical analyses to help stimulate ideas and actions for better stewardship in the water sector. It is the only report of its kind, resulting from the collaboration and contributions of the 26 UN agencies, commissions, program, funds, secretariats and conventions that have a significant role in addressing global water concerns.
Advising West European Governments
This book examines the "advice process" in Western Europe, looking at how governments actively acquire, passively receive and sometimes deliberately ignore specialist and informative advice. It describes how governments need to acquire information order to appear democratic and analyzes the various forms of advice required in different levels of policy-making. The book assesses: the role of the Royal Commission in Britain; policy evaluation techniques and economic policy-making in the USA, GB and Germany, including case studies on expert advice to the British government on diet, heart disease and Aids; mass media politics in Germany; the role of the Science and Technology Select Committee in Britain; and land use planning.
Bureau of Reclamation
NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT- OVERSTOCK SALE Significantly reduced list price The second volume of the history of the Bureau of Reclamation offers a discussion and examination of the eventful years in the latter part ofthe twentieth century. Volume two covers from the end of World War II through year 2000 and is the last volume in this project. "
The United Nations World Water Development Report 3
The United Nations World Water Development Report, published every three years, is a comprehensive review providing an authoritative picture of the state of the world's freshwater resources. It offers best practices as well as in-depth theoretical analyses to help stimulate ideas and actions for better stewardship in the water sector. It is the only report of its kind, resulting from the collaboration and contributions of the 26 UN agencies, commissions, program, funds, secretariats and conventions that have a significant role in addressing global water concerns. The news media are full of talk of crises - in climate change, energy and food and troubled financial markets. These crises are li...
Developing Intra-Regional Exchanges Through the Abolition of Commercial and Tariff Barriers / L'abolition Des Barrières Commerciales Et Tarifaires Dans la Région de L'Océan Indien
This book is related to the development of intraregional commercial exchanges in the region of the Indian Ocean. This issue is addressed from an economic as well as from a legal point of view. The contributions, in English and French, aim to present an overview of the economic, customs-related, technical, legal and cultural restraints that hinder the creation of a free trading area. Cet ouvrage est consacré au développement des échanges commerciaux intrarégionaux dans la région de l'Océan Indien. Cette question est examinée sous un angle politique, économique et juridique. Les différentes contributions, en anglais et en français, visent à établir un état des lieux des freins économiques, douaniers, techniques, juridiques et culturels à la création d'un espace de libre échange.
Economic Integration and Multinational Investment Behavior
This book presents important and original studies of international trade and investment in relation to regional economic integration, with particular reference to the experiences of Europe and East Asia. The distinguished contributors illustrate and explain how the location decisions of firms, international trade and capital flows can form, stimulate and shape economic regions in the global economy. The authors address several important themes including: the factors which determine the location choices of multinational firms location decisions of multinational firms in relation to their global performance the growing importance of East Asia as a recipient zone for foreign direct investment the impact of foreign direct investment on Asian host countries the role of trade and investment in regional economic integration. Economic Integration and Multinational Investment Behaviour will be welcomed by researchers with an interest in economic geography, international economies and business, European and East Asian studies, and globalization.
