International Institutions and System Transformation

Designing International Institutions Hierarchy

Taxing Choices: International Competition, Domestic Institutions, and the Transformation of Corporate Tax Policy

" Globalisation , Adjustment and the Structural Transformation of African Economies ? : The Role of International Financial Institutions " Howard

Under the auspices of the World Bank and IMF, for almost two decades, sub-Saharan African countries have implemented structural adjustment, an orthodox package of economic reform measures. During this period there has been an unprecedented proliferation of technology investment and trade in the world economy. However sub-Saharan Africa has performed poorly under adjustment and has been largely ...

Rapid Agrifood System Transformation , Globalization , and International Development

Description of the Topic: In 1999 there was an AAEA preconference on “Agroindustrialization, Globalization, and International Development;” that started a ball rolling of integrating agribusiness and development work among agricultural economists. The emphasis in 1999 was on the “midstream” of food supply chains, specifically on the rapid rise of large-scale agri-processing firms in developing ...

compactifications and representations of transformation semigroups

this thesis deals essentially (but not from all aspects) with the extension of the notion of semigroup compactification and the construction of a general theory of semitopological nonaffine (affine) transformation semigroup compactifications. it determines those compactification which are universal with respect to some algebric or topological properties. as an application of the theory, it is i...