Search results for: “political risk”

  • Political Risk

    An economic risk assumed by foreign creditors that political or military conditions in a debtor's country may preclude settlement of the obligation when due….

  • Financial Risk

    The risk borne by an exporter that his foreign customer may be unable or unwilling to pay for the merchandise purchased; the financial risk relates purely to commercial considerations and not to such "political" risks as expropriation or inconvertibility of currency….

  • Political Obligation

    Political Obligation In relation to Legal Authority and Obligation, see also the entries about Legal Authority (here), Obligations in the Law (here) and Normativity of Law (here). A. P. D’Entrèves, in his 1968 paper titled “On the Nature of Political Obligation” (Philosophy 43 (166):309 – 323) argues that the phrase ‘political obligation’ is far more…

  • Political Obligation

    Political Obligation In relation to Legal Authority and Obligation, see also the entries about Legal Authority (here), Obligations in the Law (here) and Normativity of Law (here). A. P. D’Entrèves, in his 1968 paper titled “On the Nature of Political Obligation” (Philosophy 43 (166):309 – 323) argues that the phrase ‘political obligation’ is far more…

  • Country Risk

    Country Risk in International Trade Meaning of Country Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The possibility of non-payment caused by such buyer-country related problems as political instability, war, arbitrary government action and exchange […]

  • Commercial Risk

    The risk borne by an exporter that his foreign customer may be unable to pay for merchandise imported under open account terms. Commercial risk is contrasted with political risks, which arise from governmental actions and are unrelated to the financial condition or credit-wor- thiness of the […]

  • Coface Country Risk

    Coface Country Risk in International Trade Meaning of Coface Country Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Country risk classification provided by the French company COFACE (Compagnie Française d'Assurance pour le Commerce Extérieur), […]

  • Risk

    The Legal History of Risk (Gharar) in Islamic LawThis section provides an overview of Risk (Gharar) in Islamic Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Risk (Gharar) in Islamic Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal […]

  • International Political Economy

    Introduction to International Political EconomyInternational Political Economy, field of study that deals with the interaction of politics and economics among the world's nations. The most important of these interactions concerns foreign trade. Students of international political econom…

  • International Political Economy Theories

    Introduction to International Political Economy The Study of International Political Economy MarxismThe ideas of 19th-century German philosopher Karl Marx offer a third political approach toward understanding economic behavior and policies. Marxism focuses on the inequality of relationship…

  • International Political Economy Issues

    Introduction to International Political Economy Future DirectionsSince the end of the Cold War, liberalism has generally prevailed over mercantilism and Marxism in academic and policy debates regarding the international political economy. The global expansion in international trade, busines…

  • Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History

    The Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History Bibliographic Details Title: The Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History Description: Two volumes Authors: Michael Kazin (Editor), Rebecca Edwards (Editor), Adam Rothman (Editor) Pages: 1056 Publisher: Princeton University Press Copyright: 2009 Language: English ISBN-10: 0691129711 ISBN-13: 978-0691129716 Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History Review For their “Princeton Encyclopedia…

  • Miga

    Miga Miga in International Trade Meaning of Miga, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is a financial institution that belong to the World Bank Group and provides political risk coinsurance and reinsurance […]

  • World Bank Group

    World Bank Group in International Trade Meaning of World Bank Group, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The World Bank Group is a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to improving living standards in developing countries through facilitation and […]

  • World Bank Group

    World Bank Group in International Trade Meaning of World Bank Group, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The World Bank Group is a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to improving living standards in developing countries through facilitation and […]