International conference on globalization and its discontents : proceedings.

CONTENT The Challenge for Global Women Poverty: Microfinance (or Microcredit) as a Solution for Women Poverty in Turkey 4 Asuman Altay, Dokuz Eyliil University, Turkey Do Foreign Investors Chase or Impact Returns in Turkey? 22 Hasan F. Baklaci, Izmir University of Economics, Turkey Wages and Bottlenecks: Home-Based Work and Factory System in Istanbul 40 Utku Balaban, State University of New York at Binghamton, USA Free Trade, Ethics and Information: Reconciling International Trade with National Ethical Standards 52 Joshua Frank, State University of New York at Cortland, USA Globalization of National Economies, 1975-2005 62 Fauna M. Utku-lsmihan, EU Expert, MARA, Turkey The Debate about Trade: Some Small Steps towards One 81 Robbert Maseland and Albert de Vaal, Radboud University Nipnegen, the Netherlands Globalization and Human Development 100 Manijeh Sabi, The Sage Colleges, USA Trend of Legal Globalisation and Stock Market Development 118 Prabirjit Sarkar, Jadavpur University, India Does Price of an Essential Non-Renewable Resource Necessarily Grow? 128 Hakan Yetkiner, Izmir University of Economics, Turkey A Macroeconomic Analysis of the Role of Trans-national Corporations in a Monetary Theory of Production 145 Marc Pilkington, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France The Turkish Sugar Industry in the Aftermath of EU Sugar Reform 171 Ayla Ogus, Izmir University of Economics, Turkey and Cinar Ozen, Gazi University, Turkey and Cent Kihc, Gazi University, Turkey Does Globalization Cause the Loss of Monetary-Policy Independence in Developing Economies? A Case Study with India 183 Biru Paksha Paul, State University of New York at Binghamton Global Trade Party! Invited, All Indigenous Peoples. Menu, Environment! 204 C. Fiifi Odoom, Douglas College, Canada