Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Bureaucratic Politics and Economic Policy: The Evolution of Trade Policy in the 1970s & 1980s
Published 1994-12-01Trade Policy has since 1987 been driven by the 'multilateralist' thrust, centred on the Australian Government's active position taken at the Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations. The bureaucratic politics which lead to this ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
On the Transition from a Supply to a Demand-Constrained Economic Sytem: The East European Experience
Published 1996-02-01The transition from a supply - to a demand-constrained economy implies a fall in demand below potential supply. However, the process of transition in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union has led to a steep drop in ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Cantillon on Real Wages and Employment: a rational reconstruction of the significance of land utilization
Published 1995-11-01It is quite a fundamental proposition of Richard Cantillon's Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General (1755) that employment and population bear a negative relation to the level of real subsistence wages - a form of wages ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Entry Modes of Multinational Corporations into China's Market: A Socioeconomic Analysis
Published 1996-09-01The rapid economic growth of China makes it a fast expanding market in the world, which attracts increasing number of multinational corporations (MNCs) to invest. How to enter this huge and newly liberalised market and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A Theory of Exclusive Trading Blocs
Published 1996-10-01Over the last decade the world trading system has seen a proliferation in regional trade agreements and a spate of requests for membership of the European Community. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the formation ...Open AccessWorking Paper