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Between 1977 and 1997, there was a precipitous decline in the proportion of US workers with median education (12 years...

Information technology (IT) was key to the superior overall macroeconomic performance of the United States in the 1990s—high productivity, high...

Although traditional manufacturing (textiles, clothing, footwear, furniture, etc) has been in decline in developed countries, it still represents an important...

This eye-opening book shows how the rights of workers to safe and healthful workplaces are under greater attack today than...

MY JOB: Real People at Work Around the World, is a collection of vivid first-person accounts of real people in...

China is a large developing economy and it has been deeply involved in globalization since its economic reform and opening-up....

The Media Economy analyzes the media industries and their activities from macro to micro levels, using concepts and theories to...

China's accession to the WTO requires a great many specific policy reforms. However, if the best results are to be...

Women increasingly make up a significant percentage of the labor force throughout the world. This transformation is impacting everyone's lives....

Since the early 1990s, most developing economies have become more integrated with the world's economy. Trade and foreign investment barriers...

As companies increasingly look to the global market for capital, cheaper commodities and labor, and lower production costs, the impact...

Over the next 25 years developing countries will move to center stage in the global economy. Global Economic Prospects 2007...

*What were the causes of the financial and economic crises of 2008-2009? *What intellectual and policy mistakes prevented academics and...

This book answers the questions: What is happening to American agriculture, and why? Steven C. Blank uses portfolio theory to...

Based on long-term fieldwork, six vivid ethnographies from Colombia, India, Poland, Spain and the southern and northern U.S. address the...

The international mobility of people and elites is a main feature of the global economy of today. Immigration augments the...

The formation of health professionals is critical for the health system to function and to achieve its universal health coverage...

This annual conference is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and practitioners. Among the attendees are participants from...

"An excellent and often impressive book that advances our understanding of the internationalization of production and the ways in which...

This book is a guide to claims about the proper role of government and markets in a global economy. Moving...