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In this volume, some of the leading scholars on China's development examine China's responses to the global financial crisis and their implications for China's economy, society, and the international balances of power.
For this fourth edition of a text for students of economics, Chiang (University of Connecticut) and Wainwright (British Columbia Institute of Technology) add new chapters on the envelope theorem, advanced topics in optimization, and optimal control theory, and delete a chapter on mathematical programming. The book can serve as a text for a course o
Drug trafficking is the most visible part of the profits of organized crime, which have grown considerably since the end of the cold war. The mirror of history shows us the impact of the drug trade in the colonization of Asia. The post cold war geopolitical context reproduces elements of the past, with new opportunities for drug trafficking in the globalization process, as can be seen in the example of China, and the lasting impunity in terms of money laundering. With the growing role of offshore locations in the global financial system, criminal prosperity has even affected the economic stability of some countries. This book presents a new and heterodox interpretation of the post cold war f...
This controversial book suggests--and urges--that America must help China become a superpower in order to guarantee its own financial success and possibly even world peace.
In this provocative, important study, Dali L. Yang examines a wide range of governance reforms in the People's Republic of China, including administrative rationalization, divestiture of businesses operated by the military, and the building of anticorruption mechanisms. The author also analyzes how China's leaders have reformed existing institutions and constructed new ones to cope with unruly markets, curb corrupt practices, and bring about a regulated economic order. Though still a work in progress, Yang arugues, taken together these reforms have improved the institutional environment for economic development and altered the landscape for China's ongoing struggle against rampant corruption. These measures are also likely to have important implications for the exercise of governmental authority and for China's future political development. As China's role on the world stage expands, the way the State conducts itself assumes increasing importance not just for those concerned about the welfare of the Chinese people but also for those interested in China's role in regional and world affairs.
Negara dengan kinerja ekspor-impor cukup tinggi plus berpenduduk mayoritas Muslim seperti Indonesia, tentunya memiliki ketentuan khusus mengenai labelisasi dan sertifikasi halal yang mencakup bermacam sektor. Mulai dari makanan, fashion, hingga pariwisata. Melalui buku ini, penulis menguraikan perjalanan regulasi labelisasi dan sertifikasi halal di Indonesia dengan begitu mendalam. Sehingga, pembaca bisa mengetahui bagaimana regulasi itu dibuat dan sejauh mana pengaruhnya terhadap kualitas produk yang selama ini mereka konsumsi. Buku ini tidak hanya mengajak pembaca untuk memahami teori dan landasan hukum halal-haram semata. Tidak hanya sekadar membincangkan unsur baik-buruk di dalam sebuah produk, tetapi juga membahas kekuatan dan kemandirian ekonomi umat. Dari, oleh, dan untuk umat.
This book offers a balanced assessment of the dynamics and consequences of the decentralization of power and resources in post- Mao China. The author argues that decentralization has increased tensions amongst ethnic groups and unleashed much competition and emulation among local governments. This book is an authoritative study of an issue that will remain highly visible on China's political agenda for the forseeable future.
Islamic studies in Indonesia.