Economy & Finance

This book describes the Austrian view of socialism and in such a context explains the transformational success of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Moreover, it shows that the theory of interventionism has not lost its relevance, and the theory itself-along with its modifications-may be used to explain current economic events.

This Handbook provides an authoritative multidisciplinary overview of contemporary African international migration. It endeavours to present a single source on issues such as migration history, trends, migrant profiles, narratives, migration-development nexus, migration governance, diasporas, impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, among others.

This book deploys many different subdisciplines to explore the recent 'power grabbing' of retail investors and the online environment that enables them to join the ranks of major financial players, and participate in contemporary capitalism, and offers perspectives on their future prospects in contemporary financial markets.

This book turns to the intellectual discourses that have emerged from India and Latin America, two outposts of the Global South, on the themes of imperialism, sovereignty, development, and socio-economic, racial and caste inequalities.

The book discusses recent theoretical, practical, and policy issues in the economics and finance of the Oil and Gas industry in emerging markets and developing economies.

This book explores Africa-EU relations within the African Continental Free Trade Area, both at regional levels and as a series of processes of socioeconomic and political interactions between various actors. The book will interest academics who specialise in International Relations, African Studies, Political Economy and Sociology.

The impact of the Covid pandemic on the global economy has served to reinforce the fact that the world is hierarchically organized and the distribution of power between countries is distinctly asymmetric. This book explores the impacts of the pandemic, including unequal access to vaccines and recovery finance, on economies in the region.

Applying a feminist political economy and historical materialist approach and building on an ethnographic extended case study, this book analyses the relationships between class and gender across both the productive and reproductive realms at the macro and micro levels in the case of women garment workers in Turkey.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of range of concepts and methods from farm management and production economics on the one hand to natural resources and environmental economics on the other.

This highly original volume investigates and documents the complex interactions between small family farms and Man and Biosphere Reserves in Cuba.