Globalisation or the international integration of production and distribution has accelerated over the past two decades. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) or the transnational corporations (TNC) through foreign direct investment (FDI) have played a key role in the globalisation process. This...

The paper reviews some important macroeconomic tensions resulting from the phenomenon of financial integration. These macroeconomic tensions are illustrated using Australian perspectives. The deregulation of the Australian financial markets has increased capital mobility and profoundly changed...

Increased demand for livestock products and the regime switch from import substitution to export orientated industrialisation has put pressure on the livestock sector in Thailand to expand production and exports. One of the constraints to expansion is the production and trade effects of diseases...