Essays and Research Papers on International Finance

A 4 page paper which examines the relationship between globalization and slavery. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page paper examines an article on the Dubai economy which indicates a high level of growth and an optimistic view for the future. The paper then critiques this article and considers the potential problem of inflation. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This 3 page paper explains what is meant by the term currency contracts and then goes on to consider the use of futures and options in terms of currency contracts. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

8 pages in length. The writer provides a brief overview of several aspects of the Fed. Bibliography lists 13 sources.

A 10 page paper discussing how changes in the global economy affect the US. Though the transition is difficult and painful at times, it is likely that current difficulties of the US in global markets point to integration of the US into those markets. Our comparative advantage does not lie in low-skilled manufacturing ...

This 3 page paper gives an outline of Herman Daly's book "Beyond Growth" and a brief discussion of it, and speculates on what Rene Girard would think about it. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 8 page paper discusses the issue of whether or not the United Arab Emirates should float its currency. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 5 page paper examining the role of the US in the future world economy. It appears inevitable that the US is in the closing stages of its economic leadership, but neither is there a single country poised to take the lead. There is a single region, however; Asia will lead in the ...

A 3 page paper discussing the declining influence of central banks in the global economy dependent more on the movement of exchange rates than on actions arising from monetary policy. The paper uses an older (1997) article for comparison and assesses the statement in a 2004 context. It appears that the observations of ...

This 5 page paper looks at the level of trade between China and India and describes how the political and economic drivers of China and India affecting their trading relationship. The bibliography cites 7 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at two different economic forecasts for Mexico comparing the forecasts for GDP, inflation, interest rates, unemployment and employment growth rates and direct foreign investment. Both projections show similar patterns but are divergent ion the actual levels. The paper explains why these differences are present. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This 24 page paper examines the macro economy in the UAE. The paper looks at the demographics, the main industries, imports and exports, wages, job opportunities, national income and GDP, the relative importance of the different areas, unemployment inflation, balance of trade, FDI, urban development, tourism, women’s rights and the development of collective security in ...

This 3 page paper critiques the euro and looks to the future. A brief history of the euro is relayed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper outlines the role and position of four accounting bodies in the UK; The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW); The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA); The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy (CIPFA. The bibliography cites 4 sources. ...

This 8 page paper considers the different options that are open to a company wishing to raise capital and applies the to the UK case of BT. The options include considering the recovery of monies owed, use of a share issue, bonds and debt and the sale of assets. The bibliography cites 11 sources.

This 5 page paper considers to what extent the traditional approach of portfolio diversification is valid and useful in today’s complex international investing environment. The paper looks at research that has been conducted and the ways in which different risk that diversification should minimize are evidenced. The bibliography cites 12 sources.

This 3 page paper examines the technique of money laundering and explains the three phase process. Most of the paper examined the impact of money laundering on society. ibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper examines some aspects of the economy of Macau, which is not a special administrative region of The Peoples Republic of China. The first part of the paper compares the monetary policies and approach of Macau with that of the US. The second part of the paper considers if the ‘invisible hand’ ...

A 4 page paper. Several issues are discussed, including an introduction to international trade, the economics of globalization and outsourcing, winners and losers in international trade and the economic impact of international trade on America. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 6 page paper considers the potential economic impact if an employers set up a new facility in a new area. The paper considers the costs and advantages to the local area in attracting the employer and the economic impact through the multiplier effect. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

There are many differences seen in financial reporting and the way it takes place in different countries. This 7 page paper considers some of the influences that will impact on the way differences emerge. The paper looks at the influence of culture, the status of accountants in the country and the stage of economic development ...

A 4 page paper discussing the financial service industry in an international context, including their influence in the hospitality industry. Financial institutions have the ability to touch all aspects of business operation in the global economy, and their involvement in those business transactions will only increase in the future as the global economy continues ...

In The UK the accounting standard setting process in the UK has altered significantly since 1969 when the Accounting standards committee (ASC) was set up and later superseded by the Accounting Standards board (ASB). The ASB are now moving towards issuing Accounting Standards which comply with international standards, issued by the international Accounting Standards board. ...

This 3 page paper discusses the idea that globalization and Americanization are the same thing. It argues that they are not, despite America's huge impact on the globe. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at whether or not India or China pose economic threats to the United States. In the end, it seems that neither pose significant threats. Military strength is discussed as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.