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Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy


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In an increasingly interdependent world, many of the most important issues are driven by economic forces. This series applies newly developed economic techniques to some of the most pressing contemporary problems. The aim of the series is to demonstrate the relevance of modern economic theory to the modern world economy, and to provide key reading for researchers and policy-makers.

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The Economics of Russia’s War in Ukraine Impact Analysis of Economic Policy and Finance

The Economics of Russia’s War in Ukraine: Impact Analysis of Economic Policy and Finance

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By Nataliya Struk, Maryana Prokop, Oleksandra Struk
August 08, 2024

The Economics of Russia’s War in Ukraine provides a thorough analysis of the Russo-Ukrainian war, tracing its historical roots and exploring its multifaceted dimensions. This book emphasizes economic, geopolitical, and humanitarian impacts, highlighting Ukraine’s resilience amid challenges. At the ...

Free Trade and the US–China Trade War A Network Perspective

Free Trade and the US–China Trade War: A Network Perspective

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By Yoon Heo
May 27, 2024

This book provides an analysis of the global trading system and its implications. The author uses network theory to examine the sustainability of the free trade system and its future. The book attempts to find out what the future of free trade could be and how the global trading system would unfold...

The Governance of Economic Development Investment, Innovation, and Competition in China

The Governance of Economic Development: Investment, Innovation, and Competition in China

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By Anson Au
April 04, 2024

China is caught in the rapids of the largest policy crackdown in history. The ferocity of this far-reaching crackdown, dispersed across every market sector, has cast into scrutiny a newly emerging era of development and raised new questions about what it means for the future of Chinese governance ...

Asian Trade and Investment in Europe

Asian Trade and Investment in Europe

1st Edition

Edited By Prana Krishna Biswas, Robert Dygas
January 29, 2024

This book provides deep insight into the flow of foreign direct investment from Asia to Europe. It assesses the topic of trade and investment from the reverse direction, considering Asian countries as the capital investors in the EU countries. Each chapter analyses either the international ...

Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education

Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education

1st Edition

Edited By Silvia Mendolia, Martin O'Brien, Alfredo R. Paloyo, Oleg Yerokhin
January 29, 2024

This book brings together leading scholars in the field to provide insights on economics of education. The book begins with an overview of education and human capacity development and looks at the production of education through individuals’ learning, education financing, and the role of ...

Economic and Political Democracy in Complex Times History, Analysis and Policy

Economic and Political Democracy in Complex Times: History, Analysis and Policy

1st Edition

By Andrés Solimano
January 29, 2024

The concept of economic democracy is traditionally identified with workplace democracy and participation at the enterprise level. This is a very important dimension, but the concept of new economic democracy also recognizes that, in a world of increasing complexity, the principles of democratic ...

State-Owned Enterprises in the Global Economy

State-Owned Enterprises in the Global Economy

1st Edition

By Maciej Bałtowski, Grzegorz Kwiatkowski
January 29, 2024

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) combine economic activities resulting from their position on the market with non-economic functions determined by the state owner. In many of the world’s major economies, SOEs play an important role, and in some, such as China, India, Russia and Brazil, they are ...

The Future of Economic Development in the Gulf Cooperation Council States Evidence-Based Policy Analysis

The Future of Economic Development in the Gulf Cooperation Council States: Evidence-Based Policy Analysis

1st Edition

By Weshah Razzak
January 29, 2024

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries own 30 percent of the world’s proven oil reserves and largely depend on oil for their income. Yet the GCC faces serious challenges. The global demand for oil is expected to continue declining, and the average long-run oil price could become lower than ...

The Socioeconomics of Nationalism in China Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

The Socioeconomics of Nationalism in China: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

1st Edition

By C. Simon Fan
January 29, 2024

This book analyzes Chinese nationalism from the perspective of social economics. It posits a conceptual framework in which national status is treated as a "luxury" while material consumption is considered as a "necessity" in people’s preferences, which implies that popular nationalism tends to ...

Inequality and Public Policy Towards Visible Equality and Equal Opportunity

Inequality and Public Policy: Towards Visible Equality and Equal Opportunity

1st Edition

By Bhanoji Rao, Suresh K.G., Pundarik Mukhopadhaya
December 29, 2023

This book’s concern is with visible inequalities in housing, health, and education, and policy initiatives to address them. The authors offer readers a summary of evidence on inequalities – not only in income, gender, and wealth but also in education, health, and housing. They showcase temporal and...

Nuclear Power Safety and Governance in East Asia

Nuclear Power Safety and Governance in East Asia

1st Edition

Edited By Soocheol Lee, Weisheng Zhou, Kiyoshi Fujikawa
December 07, 2023

Confronting the challenges of nuclear power governance, this book provides pathways to nuclear safety cooperation between countries in East Asia where regional cooperation is challenged by geopolitical tensions. The book is split into three parts: first looking at nuclear risk and safety ...

The Future of Multilateralism and Globalization in the Age of the U.S.–China Rivalry

The Future of Multilateralism and Globalization in the Age of the U.S.–China Rivalry

1st Edition

Edited By Norbert Gaillard, Fumihito Gotoh, Rick Michalek
October 26, 2023

Despite the growing consensus that the rise of China is transforming international relations, policy makers and scholars have not sufficiently addressed the geopolitical and geoeconomic implications of a new paradigm, especially since the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russo-Ukrainian war. This book ...

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