Iran in the 21st Century

Politics, Economics & Conflict

Edited by Homa Katouzian, Hossein Shahidi

Iran is an ancient country, an oil-exporting economy and an Islamic Republic. It experienced two full-scale revolutions in the twentieth century, the latter of which had large...

Published October 11th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Jonathan Rigg

The eleven countries that make up the Southeast Asian region provide a rich and diverse context in which to view the development process and experience....

Published October 10th 2007 by Routledge.

Resolving Japan's Growth Controversy

By F. Gerard Adams, Lawrence R. Klein, Kumasaka Yuzo, Shinozaki Akihiko

The Japanese economy is beginning to show signs of recovery after years of stagnation/deflation, but many Japanese policymakers warn that this economic growth may be...

Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.

World Trade Politics

Power, Principles and Leadership

By David A. Deese

This book develops a new theoretical approach to understanding the role of leadership in trade negotiations. By examining in detail the key role of leadership...

Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.

By Hirohisa Kohama

Structured into sub-sector by sub-sector analyses, this book provides a clear and accessible examination of industrial development, without over-generalizing or being weighed down by historical...

Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.

By Shalendra D. Sharma

Challenging assumptions about the benefits of specific development practices, this book provides readers with overview of how competing frameworks have developed and the ways that...

Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Barry Eichengreen, Dieter Stiefel, Michael Landesmann

Europe’s economy is under strain due to lagging productivity growth, population ageing, the difficulties of adjustment in an enlarged European Union, and the challenges of...

Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.

European Investors and 'Mismatched Globalization'

By Judith Cherry

In this book Judith Cherry analyses the impact of economic and cultural globalization on efforts to promote inward foreign direct investment (IFDI) in South Korea...

Published October 3rd 2007 by Routledge.

A Flow of Funds Model

By Tomoe Moore

In the early 1990s, financial liberalization started in India, and it was thought that such reforms would increase economic growth. This argument formed part of...

Published October 2nd 2007 by Routledge.

Regulation, Rent-Seeking and Policy Failure

By Jeff Tan

In recent years, privatisation has fallen out of favour in many countries because the underlying political factors have not been well understood. This book examines...

Published September 27th 2007 by Routledge.