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Provides a state-of-the-art overview of international trade policy research. The Handbook of Global Trade Policy offers readers a comprehensive resource for the study of international trade policy, governance, and financing. This timely and authoritative work presents contributions from a team of prominent experts that assess the policy implications of recent academic research on the subject. Discussions of contemporary research in fields such as economics, international business, international relations, law, and global politics help readers develop an expansive, interdisciplinary knowledge of 21st century foreign trade. Accessible for students, yet relevant for practitioners and researchers, this book expertly guides readers through essential literature in the field while highlighting new connections between social science research and global policy-making. Authoritative chapters address new realities of the global trade environment, global governance and international institutions, multilateral trade agreements, regional trade in developing countries, value chains in the Pacific Rim, and more. Designed to provide a well-rounded survey of the subject, this book covers financing trade such as export credit arrangements in developing economies, export insurance markets, climate finance, and recent initiatives of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This state-of-the-art overview: Integrates new data and up-to-date research in the field. Offers an interdisciplinary approach to examining global trade policy. Introduces fundamental concepts of global trade in an understandable style. Combines contemporary economic, legal, financial, and policy topics. Presents a wide range of perspectives on current issues surrounding trade practices and policies. The Handbook of Global Trade Policy is a valuable resource for students, professionals, academics, researchers, and policy-makers in all areas of international trade, economics, business, and finance.
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The Handbook of Global Trade Policy
Handbook of Global Policy Series Series Editor David Held Master of University College and Professor of Politics and International Relations at Durham University The Handbook of Global Policy series presents a comprehensive collection of the most recent scholarship and knowledge about global policy and governance. Each Handbook draws together newly commissioned essays by leading scholars and is presented in a style which is sophisticated but accessible to undergraduate and advanced students, as well as scholars, practitioners, and others interested in global policy. Available in print and online, these volumes expertly assess the issues, concepts, theories, methodologies, and emerging policy proposals in the field. Published The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy Robert Falkner The Handbook of Global Energy Policy Andreas Goldthau The Handbook of Global Companies John Mikler The Handbook of Global Security Policy Mary Kaldor and Iavor Rangelov The Handbook of Global Health Policy Garrett Brown, Gavin Yamey, and Sarah Wamala The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation Daniele Archibugi and Andrea Filippetti The Handbook of Global Education Policy Karen Mundy, Andy Green, Bob Lingard, and Antoni Verger The Handbook of Global Trade Policy Andreas Klasen
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