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The Enclave Economy: Foreign Investment and Sustainable Development in Mexico's Silicon Valley
Kevin P. Gallagher and Lyuba Zarsky

The MIT Press, 2007
Paper: $21.00/£13.95
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Introducing Economics: A Critical Guide for Teaching
Mark H. Maier and Julie A. Nelson

M.E. Sharpe
June 2007
Cloth, $68.95
Paper, $24.95

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Economics for Humans

Economics for Humans
Julie A. Nelson

The University of Chicago Press
September 2006
Cloth, $16.00
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Environmental and Natural Resource Economics:
A Contemporary Approach

Second Edition
Jonathan M. Harris

Houghton Mifflin, 2005
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Putting Development First:
The Importance of Policy Space in the WTO and IFIs

Kevin P. Gallagher, Editor

Zed Books, 2005
Paper: $27.50
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Hernán Blanco, Luciana Togeiro de Almeida y Kevin P. Gallagher, Editores

Globalización y medio ambiente: Lecciones desde las Américas

RIDES-GDAE, 2005

Microeconomics in Context
Neva Goodwin, Julie A. Nelson, Frank Ackerman, and Thomas Weisskopf

Houghton Mifflin, 2005
Paper: $75.56
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It's Legal but It Ain't Right:
Harmful Social Consequences of Legal Industries

Nikos Passas & Neva Goodwin, Editors

University of Michigan Press, 2005
Paper: $25.95 Cloth: $65.00
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The Flawed Foundations of General Equilibrium:
Critical Essays on Economic Theory

Frank Ackerman and Alejandro Nadal

Hardcover, 199 pages
Routledge, 2004: $100
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New Thinking In Macroeconomics
Jonathan M. Harris and Neva R. Goodwin, Editors

Hardcover and Paperback, 296 Pages
Edward Elgar, January 2004

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Priceless: On Knowing the Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing
Frank Ackerman and Lisa Heinzerling

The New Press, 2004, 288 Pages
Hardcover, $25.95; Now in Paperback: $16.95

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Articles and Reports

"Back to the Drawing Board: No Basis for Concluding the Doha Round of Negotiations" by Kevin P. Gallagher and Timothy A. Wise, RIS Policy Brief #36, April 2008.

"From Outer Circle to Center Stage: The Maturation of Heterodox Economics" by Neva Goodwin, in Future Directions for Heterodox Economics, edited by John T. Harvey and Robert F. Garnett, Jr. (2007). This comprehensive survey of the current state—and future direction—of heterodox economic thought is available from University of Michigan Press at: http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=171896.

"Climbing Up the Technology Ladder? High-Technology Exports in China and Latin America" by Kevin P. Gallagher and Roberto Porzecanski, U.C. Berkeley Center for Latin American Studies Working Paper No. 20, January 2008.

"Free Trade Agreements in the Americas: Worth the Investment?" by Kevin P. Gallagher, Bridges Trade Monthly, ICTSD, Nov.-Dec. 2007 (Also published in Spanish in ICTSD's Puentes).

"Feeding at the Trough: Industrial Livestock Firms Saved $35 billion From Low Feed Prices," by Elanor Starmer and Timothy A. Wise, GDAE Policy Brief 07-03, December 2007.

"Florida and Climate Change:  The Costs of Inaction," by Elizabeth A.Stanton and Frank Ackerman; report commissioned by Environmental Defense, Novbember 2007.

"The Economics of Atrazine," by Frank Ackerman; International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, volume 13 no. 4, (Oct-Dec 2007), pp.441-449.

"Multinationals and the “Maquila Mindset” in Mexico’s Silicon Valley,"by Lyuba Zarsky and Kevin P. Gallagher, Americas Program Policy Brief, Interhemispheric Resource Center, October 12, 2007.

"Debating Climate Economics: The Stern Review vs. Its Critics," by Frank Ackerman; report to Friends of the Earth-UK, July 2007.

"Law and Economics for a Warming World," Inaction by Lisa Heinzerling and Frank Ackerman; Harvard Law and Policy Review volume 1, no. 2, pp.331-362.

"The Carbon Content of Japan-US Trade," by Frank Ackerman, Masanobu Ishikawa, and Mikio Suga; Energy Policy, volume 35 no. 9, September 2007, pp.4455-4462.

"The Economics of Inaction on Climate Change: A Sensitivity Analysis," by Frank Ackerman and Ian Finlayson; Climate Policy, volume 6 no. 5 (2006), pp.509-526. (Despite the nominal publication date, this first appeared in print in mid-2007.)
An earlier version of this article first appeared as a GDAE Working Paper: "The Economics of Inaction on Climate Change: A Sensitivity Analysis," Frank Ackerman and Ian Finlayson; GDAE Working Paper 06-07. October, 2006.

"Relevance of ‘Policy Space’ for Development: Implications for Multilateral Trade Negotiations," by Nagesh Kumar and Kevin P. Gallagher, RIS Discussion Paper #120, March 2007.

"No Fast Track to Global Poverty Reduction," by Timothy A. Wise and Kevin P. Gallagher, GDAE Policy Brief 07-02, April 2007.

"Greening U.S. Trade" by Kevin P. Gallagher, Policy Innovations, April 9, 2007.

"Does Foreign Direct Investment Work For Sustainable Development? A case study of the Brazilian pulp and paper industry," Sueila dos Santos Rocha and Luciana Togeiro de Almeida. Working Group Discussion Paper DP08, March 2007.

"The WTO and the Shrinking of Development Space—How Big is the Bite?" by Alisa DiCaprio and Kevin P. Gallagher, Journal of World Investment and Trade, Volume 7, no. 5, October 2006.
A policy brief based on this article appeared as "Measuring the Cost of Lost Policy Space at the WTO," Americas Program, International Relations Center, March 20, 2007.

"Do Investment Agreements Attract Investment? Evidence from Latin America," by Kevin P. Gallagher and Melissa B.L. Birch, Journal of World Investment and Trade v7, no6., December 2006.

"Climate Change - The Costs of Inaction," by Frank Ackerman and Liz Stanton, report released with Friends of the Earth UK, October 2006.

"Is NAFTA Working For Mexico?" by Kevin P. Gallagher, The Environmental Forum, May/June 2006.

"Doha Round and Developing Countries: Will the Doha deal do more harm than good?" by Timothy A. Wise and Kevin P. Gallagher, RIS Policy Brief #22, April 2006.

"Rethinking Foreign Investment for Development," By Kevin P.Gallagher and Lyuba Zarsky, Published in Post-Autistic Economics Review, Issue no. 37, April 28, 2006.

"Implications of REACH for the Developing Countries," by Frank Ackerman (principal author), Liz Stanton, Rachel Massey, Brian Roach, and others; report from the International Chemical Secretariat (Chemsec) to the European Parliament. March, 2006. Also available in French: "Les Implications De Reach Pour Les Pays En Développement"

"The WTO's Development Crumbs," By Timothy A. Wise, Foreign Policy in Focus, January 23, 2006.

More Articles and Reports

Working Papers

 

08-01 "An Overview of Climate Change: What does it mean for our way of life? What is the best future we can hope for?" March 2008, Neva Goodwin.

07-05 “The Politics of Patents and Drugs in Brazil and Mexico: The Industrial Bases of Health Activism,” December 2007, Ken Shadlen.

07-04 "Living High on the Hog: Factory Farms, Federal Policy, and the Structural Transformation of Swine Production," December, 2007. Elanor Starmer and Timothy A. Wise.

07-03 "Economists, Value Judgments, and Climate Change: A View From Feminist Economics," October 2007. Julie A. Nelson.

07-02 "Declining Poverty in Latin America? A Critical Analysis of New Estimates by International Institutions," September 2007. Ann Helwege and Melissa B.L. Birch.

07-01 "Policy Space for Mexican Maize: Protecting Agro-biodiversity by Promoting Rural Livelihoods," February 2007. Timothy A. Wise.

06-07 "The Economics of Inaction on Climate Change: A Sensitivity Analysis," October 2006. Frank Ackerman and Ian J. Finlayson.

06-06 “European Chemical Policy and the United States: The Impacts of REACH,” September, 2006. Frank Ackerman, Liz Stanton, and Rachel Massey.

06-05 Can Climate Change Save Lives? A comment on “Economy-wide estimates of the implications of climate change: Human health,” September 2006. Frank Ackerman and Liz Stanton.

06-04 "Ethics and International Debt: A View from Feminist Economics," August, 2006. Julie A. Nelson.

06-03 "Feeding the Factory Farm: Implicit Subsidies to the Broiler Chicken Industry," June, 2006. Elanor Starmer, Aimee Witteman and Timothy A. Wise.

06-02 "The Unbearable Lightness of Regulatory Costs," February, 2006. Frank Ackerman.

06-01 "The Missing Links between Foreign Investment and Development: Lessons from Costa Rica and Mexico," February, 2006. Eva A. Paus and Kevin P. Gallagher.

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