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International Economics-related Chatham House books are listed below.

America and a Changed World: A Question of Leadership
May 2010

At a time of economic crisis and involvement in two wars, President Barack Obama took office calling for a renewal of America's global leadership. In this book, senior resident and affiliated scholars offer perspectives...

The Gulf Region: A New Hub of Global Financial Power?
November 2008

The oil boom of the last three years has accelerated growth in financial market activities across the Gulf region and in Islamic financial and banking activities overall. The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (...

No Island is an Island
April 2007

This edited volume assesses the policy options and business opportunities for small island states thrust from post-colonial protection into a fast changing, externally driven and intensely competitive global marketplace...

Delivering Essential Medicines
November 2004

Making essential medicines available in developing countries is a pressing international problem. Behind the humanitarian urgency lie longer-term economic, cultural and even geopolitical challenges.Following up on The...

World Trade Governance and Developing Countries
April 2004

This volume explores how the developing countries have shaped and been shaped by the GATT/WTO committees on anti-dumping, textiles, agriculture and trade and the environment, all areas of critical importance to...

The Search for New Medicines
March 2004

In spite of the medical advances of the twentieth century, the world still faces disease burdens for which medicines do not exist, or could be improved. The most pressing needs - new drugs for dealing with cancer,...

Sovereign Debt
April 2003

This timely and innovative book examines the ongoing debate on resolving sovereign debt defaults and alleviating the debt burden of highly indebted poor countries. The authors contribute to the international economics...

Toyota's French Connection
August 2002

In March 1999, Renault bought a controlling interest in Nissan. Only months earlier, Toyota, Japan's most profitable car marker, announced an equally remarkable decision; to build its latest European production facility...

The Economics of Essential Medicines
July 2002

This edited volume highlights the pressing issue of the availability of essential medicines in developing countries. It includes perspectives from developed and developing countries, the public and the private sector,...

World Economic Liberalization in a Historical Perspective
October 2001

In the last two decades there has been a burst of financial and other liberalization in the world economy. There have also been a number of crises - mostly misleadingly called financial crises. Some association has been...

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