La economía política del desastre

Trade has always been shaped by technological innovation. In recent times, a new technology, Blockchain, has been greeted by many as the next big game-changer. Can Blockchain revolutionize international trade? This publication seeks to demystify the Blockchain phenomenon by providing a basic explanation of the technology. It analyses the relevance of this technology for international trade by reviewing how it is currently used or can be used in the various areas covered by WTO rules. In doing so, it provides an insight into the extent to which this technology could affect cross-border trade...

Muchos gobiernos latinoamericanos han sido capturados por los grupos de más altos ingresos con la colaboración de los políticos, situación que genera desconfianza, malestar y estallidos de ira popular. El poder de las grandes corporaciones es más grande que nunca, actúan en múltiples países, y se organizan para influir la política a nivel internacional, nacional y local gracias a los enormes recursos materiales que concentran, su gran capacidad organizativa y su imagen como vanguardia de la modernización. Nos enfrentamos a un aumento dramático del poder de las grandes...

Coordinador: Alfonso Durazo. El mejor homenaje al legado de un buen hombre es la práctica ejemplar de sus principios.

This is the first ethnographical work on Malaysia written in the Spanish-speaking world, and one of the few contributions to the study of the culture and economy of Southeast Asia made in Spain. The book makes a relevant contribution to the understanding of the process of underdevelopment and the interconnection between policy and economy in a context of unequal, highly competitive, ethnic and intra-ethnic relationships.