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Thousands of Africans head to China each year to buy cell phones, auto parts, and other products that they will import to their home countries through a clandestine global back channel.Hundreds of Paraguayan merchants smuggle computers, electronics, and clothing across the border to Brazil. Scores of laid-off San Franciscans, working without any licenses, use Twitter to sell home-cooked foods. Dozens of major multinationals sell products through unregistered kiosks and street vendors around the world.

Four years after he outlined the challenges our increasingly interdependent world was facing in Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz offered his agenda for reform. Now in audiobook, Making Globalization Work offers inventive solutions to a host of problems, including the indebtedness of developing countries, international fiscal instability, and worldwide pollution.

How to Make Over $30,000 Per Month With Amazon FBA by Optimizing Your Product Listing Let’s cut right to the chase. You want to learn how you can leverage Amazon in order to make an extra $30,000+ per month, and I don’t blame you. Bringing in an additional six figures every single year could do a lot for most people. With that amount of income, financial stress can be turned into financial freedom. You wouldn’t be worrying about whether or not you could pay the bills or waiting for that next paycheck to come in. Let’s face it; an extra $30,000 per month would be life changing. In ...

Political risk - the probability that a political action could significantly affect an organisation - is changing fast, and it's more widespread than ever before. In the past, the chief concern used to be whether a foreign dictator would nationalise the country's oil industry or impose onerous new regulations. Today, political risk stems from a widening array of political agents, from Twitter users and terrorists to local officials, transnational activists, hackers and insurgents.

Meet the economic gangster. He's the United Nations diplomat who double-parks his Mercedes on New York City streets at rush hour because the cops can't touch him--he has diplomatic immunity. He's the Chinese smuggler who dodges tariffs by magically transforming frozen chickens into frozen turkeys. The dictator, the warlord, the unscrupulous bureaucrat who bilks the developing world of billions in aid

From a best-selling author with unprecedented access to Pope Francis, an investigative look at the recent financial scandals at the highest levels of the Vatican. A veritable war is waging in the church: On one side there is Pope Francis' strong message for one church of the poor and all; on the other there is the old Curia, with its endless enemies, and the old and new lobbies struggling to preserve their not-so-Christian privileges.

Companies looking to expand used to think about entering international markets, but today you're global from the moment you create a website. Nataly Kelly, Chief Growth Officer at Rebrandly (a global tech company with customers in more than 100 countries) and former VP International Ops and Strategy at HubSpot, says now the goal should be market intensification—building on the presence you already have. Kelly's MARACA model enables companies to distill the mass amounts of data available to determine if, how, and where they should expand by looking at three key areas of measurement.

Ryan Hass charts a path forward in America's relationship and rivalry with China rooted in the relative advantages America already possesses. Hass argues that while competition will remain the defining trait of the relationship, both countries will continue to be impacted - for good or ill - by their capacity to coordinate on common challenges that neither can solve on its own, such as pandemic disease, global economic recession, climate change, and nuclear nonproliferation.

This book combines the two options and forex markets, allowing the listener to take useful information on both and then choose where to focus their energies. Thanks to this manual, you will soon learn to understand the dynamics that govern the market, and you will be able to choose which side to stay on, thanks to the in-depth study and application of the principles and strategies that you will find in the manual.

We all know the bad news. The heady promise of the Arab Spring has given way to repression, civil war, and an epic refugee crisis. Economic growth is sputtering. Income inequality is rising around the world. And the threat of ISIS and other extremist groups keeps spreading. We are living in an age of unprecedented, irreversible decline - or so we're constantly being told. Jonathan Tepperman's The Fix presents a very different picture.

The six hours trading method is an easy yet highly effective currency trading method few traders know how to trade correctly. In this book you learn the proper method for trading this time frame with great success. Includes actual trading strategy specific to the six hours time frame.

Less than a decade ago, China did not have a single high-speed train in service. Today, it owns a network of 14,000 miles of high-speed rail, far more than the rest of the world combined. Now, China is pushing its tracks into Southeast Asia, reviving a century-old colonial fantasy of an imperial railroad stretching to Singapore, and kicking off a key piece of the One Belt One Road initiative, which has a price tag of $1 trillion, and reaches inside the borders of more than 60 countries.

The Shifts and the Shocks is not another detailed history of the crisis, but the most persuasive and complete account yet published of what the crisis should teach us about modern economies and economics. The audiobook identifies the origin of the crisis in the complex interaction between globalization, hugely destabilizing global imbalances and our dangerously fragile financial system.

Unlock the Secrets of Trading with "Mastering Mean Reversion: A Guide to Profitable Trading, So Simple A 10-Year-Old Can Understand"! In the ever-fluctuating world of finance, where fortunes are made or lost in the blink of an eye, here's your roadmap to navigate the complex labyrinth of trading with a time-tested strategy – Mean Reversion. Our book demystifies the world of trading by breaking down the concept of mean reversion into bite-sized, easy-to-grasp lessons. The journey from a novice to a seasoned trader is paved with insights, examples, strategies, and a dash of boldness – and...

Six Billion Shoppers takes listeners on an exciting and colorful journey around the world to visit the next e-commerce mega markets and explore how a new e-commerce boom is opening opportunities for entrepreneurs and global brands alike. Traveling through Nigeria, China, India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, Porter Erisman addresses e-commerce across these new markets and what it means for Western brands.

The chapters in this audiobook will discuss all of the steps that you need to know to get started with trading on the forex market. There are a lot of parts that come together when working with your investment strategy. But if you are looking for a way to make some good money with trading in a short amount of time, then working with the forex market is one of the best options for you.

Do you want to take advantage of one of the largest global markets that offer investors flexibility, high liquidity, and the potential for great returns on investment? Have you discovered that Forex trading is a great opportunity for investing? In this audiobook, we take an in-depth look at the basics of Forex trading. In addition, the detailed strategies provided on risk management will go a long way in ensuring that once you start trading in Forex you are in control of your trading capital and in a position to make maximum possible returns on your investment.

This audiobook is intended for both FBA veterans and new or potential FBA entrants. Thus, it starts from the basic approach by introducing what Amazon FBA is and what it actually entails. Building upon the basics, this audiobook dwells further into the world of reviews. It not only provides information on the mechanics of a review in e-commerce but also goes deeper into its heart and soul. Once you gain an understanding as to why reviews are important to Amazon FBA, you can really begin to appreciate the latest changes to the Amazon review system.

For a beginner, the Forex market is difficult to navigate. All that research you need to do, all those calculations of risk and reward - it’s a hard game to break into and even harder to get right. On the other hand, diving into the specifics of Forex trading will open the door to consistent profits that can bolster your bank balance every day for the rest of your life. This book will teach you all about successfully trading in the Forex market.

Penguin Audio presents Has the West Lost It? by Kishore Mahbubani, read by Jonathan Keeble. The West's centuries-old status as the centre of global wealth and power is coming to an end. As the new powers - China and India from Asia and others from Africa and Latin America - rise to the top of the world's pecking order, how should the West react?