pt. 1. Relevant issues -- pt. 2. The company between the preindustrial era and the first Industrial Revolution -- pt. 3. The birth and consolidation of big business -- pt. 4. State and market in the period between the two world wars -- pt. 5. From the postwar years to the fall of the Wall : the...

The authors combine the literature on financial crises in emerging markets and developing economies with that on international migrations by investigating whether the increasingly large flows of workers' remittances can help reduce the probability of current account reversals. The rationale for...

1. International business before the Industrial Fevolution -- 2. The age of companies -- 3. International business in the First Industrial Revolution (1800-1870) -- 4. Enterprises and entrepreneurs in an age of globalisation (1870-1914) -- 5. International entrepreneurship between crisis and...