Institutional evolution in economic integration: a contribution to comparative institutional analysis for international economic organization

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Regional economic integration arrangements are types of international economic organizations which have increased in recent years and which may be better analyzed with the use of a theoretical framework. Differing transaction costs between such organizations and within them at differing time periods can explain differences in governance, continuance of separate organizations, and existence of such organizations in the first instance.

Author: Kiriyama, Nobuo
Associations, institutions, etc., Associations, International cooperation, international

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The disproportionate effect of the Asian economic crisis on women: the Filipina experience

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The author discusses the 1997 Asian economic crisis and its effect on the employment prospects and economic power of women in the Philippines. The social costs of the crisis are emphasized.

Author: Pennay, Lori J.
Philippines, Social aspects, Women, Employment, Filipinos

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The stock exchanges of the United States and Europe: automation, globalization, and consolidation

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European and United States stock exchanges will likely merge sometime in the future. The new form that these consolidated exchanges may take is examined.

Author: Poser, Norman S.
United States, European Union, Acquisitions and mergers, Stock-exchange, Stock exchanges, Electronic trading (Securities), Online securities trading

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Subjects list: Analysis, Comparative analysis, International economic relations
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