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Books by Johan Swinnen
  | | The Economics of Chocolate(Reprint) by Mara P. Squicciarini, Johan Swinnen, Research Foundation Flanders Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-883340-6, ISBN: 0-19-883340-7 "This book, written by global experts, provides a comprehensive and topical analysis on the economics of chocolate. While the main approach is economic analysis, there are important contributions from other disciplines, including psychology, history, government, nutrition, and geography. The chapters are organized around several themes, including the history of cocoa and chocolate -- from cocoa drinks in the Maya empire to the growing sa ..." |
 | | Beeronomics(1st Edition) How Beer Explains the World by Johan Swinnen, Devin Briski, Ku Leuven Director, Stanford University Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-880830-5, ISBN: 0-19-880830-5 "From prompting a transition from hunter-gatherer to an agrarian lifestyle in ancient Mesopotamia to bankrolling Britain's imperialist conquests, strategic taxation and the regulation of beer has played a pivotal role throughout history. Beeronomics: How Beer Explains the World tells these stories, and many others, whilst also exploring the key innovations that propelled the industrialization and consolidation of the beer market. At the ..." |
 | | The Political Economy of Agricultural and Food Policies(1st Edition) (Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy) by Johan Swinnen Hardcover, 254 Pages, Published 2018 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-137-50101-1, ISBN: 1-137-50101-4 "Food and agriculture have been subject to heavy-handed government interventions throughout much of history and across the globe, both in developing and in developed countries. Today, more than half a trillion US dollars are spent by some governments to support farmers, while other governments impose regulations and taxes that hurt farmers. Some policies, such as price regulations and tariffs, distribute income but reduce total welfare ..." |
 | | From Marx and Mao to the Market(1st Edition) The Economics and Politics of Agricultural Transition by Scott Rozelle, Johan Swinnen Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2006 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-928891-5, ISBN: 0-19-928891-7 "The emergence of China as a global economic powerhouse, the uncertain path of Russia towards a market economy, and the integration of ten Central and Eastern European countries into the European Union (EU) have occupied the minds and agendas of many policy-makers, business leaders and scholars from around the world at the end of the twentieth and the beginning of the twenty-first century. Twenty years ago these developments were unimagi ..." |
 | | The Economics of Chocolate(1st Edition) by Mara P. Squicciarini, Johan Swinnen, Janet Biehl Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2016 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-872644-9, ISBN: 0-19-872644-9 "This book, written by global experts, provides a comprehensive and topical analysis on the economics of chocolate. While the main approach is economic analysis, there are important contributions from other disciplines, including psychology, history, government, nutrition, and geography. The chapters are organized around several themes, including the history of cocoa and chocolate -- from cocoa drinks in the Maya empire to the growing sa ..." |
 | | Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Europe's Transition Economies (Trade and Development) by Kym Anderson, Johan Swinnen, World Bank Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2008 by World Bank Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-8213-7419-1, ISBN: 0-8213-7419-2 "The vast majority of the world's poorest households depend on farming for their livelihood. During the 1960s and 1970s, most developing countries imposed pro-urban and anti-agricultural policies, while many high-income countries restricted agricultural imports and subsidized their farmers. Both sets of policies inhibited economic growth and poverty alleviation in developing countries. Although progress has been made over the past two de ..." |
 | | The Political Economy of Food System Transformation Pathways to Progress in a Polarized World by Danielle Resnick, Johan Swinnen Published 2023 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-888212-1, ISBN: 0-19-888212-2 "This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC 4.0 International licence." |
 | | Global Supply Chains, Standards and the Poor(1st Edition) How the Globalization of Food Systems and Standards Affects Rural Development and Poverty by Johan Swinnen Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by Cabi ISBN-13: 978-1-84593-185-8, ISBN: 1-84593-185-8 "Using original research from Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America this book reviews the recent restructuring of the global agri-food industry and the dramatic rise of global retail chains in developing and transition countries. It focuses on the private standards and requirements imposed by multinational companies investing in these countries and the resulting changes to existing supply chains. It also examines the impact of these cha ..." |
 | | Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation The Shifting Roles of the EU, the US and California by David Vogel, Johan Swinnen Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by Edward Elgar Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-84980-754-8, ISBN: 1-84980-754-X "This well-documented book analyzes the possibilities and constraints of regulatory cooperation between the EU and the US (particularly California) with a specific focus on environmental protection, food safety and agriculture, biosafety and biodiversity. Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation features eleven original essays by leading academics of regulation on both sides of the Atlantic. They explore topics such as the impact of federal ..." |
 | | Quality Standards, Value Chains, and International Development(1st Edition) Economic and Political Theory by Professor Johan Swinnen, Dr Koen Deconinck, Dr Thijs Vandemoortele, Anneleen Vandeplas Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-68886-5, ISBN: 1-107-68886-8 |
 | | The Political Economy of Agricultural and Food Policies (Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy) by Johan Swinnen Published 2019 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-349-69894-3, ISBN: 1-349-69894-6 |
 | | Foreign Direct Investment and Human Development(1st Edition) The Law and Economics of International Investment Agreements (Routledge Research in International Economic Law) by Olivier De Schutter, Johan Swinnen, Jan Wouters Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-53547-2, ISBN: 0-415-53547-6 "This book presents original research that examines the growth of international investment agreements as a means to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and considers how this affects the ability of capital-importing countries to pursue their development goals. The hope of countries signing such treaties is that foreign capital will accelerate transfers of technologies, create employment, and benefit the local economy through various ..." |
 | | Agriculture and East-west European Integration(1st Edition) by Jason G. Hartell, Johan Swinnen Hardcover, 284 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-71400-7, ISBN: 1-138-71400-3 "This title was first published in 2000: This volume analyzes key issues of the process of integrating Central and Eastern European countries with the European Union related to agriculture. The issues include the comparative advantage of CEEC agriculture and its development under various accession policy scenarios; the likely policy developments in both the CEECs and the EU, based on economic, social and political economy considerations ..." |
 | | Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation The Shifting Roles of the EU, the US and California by David Vogel, Johan Swinnen Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2013 by Edward Elgar Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-85793-242-6, ISBN: 0-85793-242-X "This well-documented book analyzes the possibilities and constraints of regulatory cooperation between the EU and the US (particularly California) with a specific focus on environmental protection, food safety and agriculture, biosafety and biodiversity.Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation features eleven original essays by leading academics of regulation on both sides of the Atlantic. They explore topics such as the impact of federalis ..." |
 | | Private Standards and Global Governance Legal and Economic Perspectives (Leuven Global Governance series) by Axel Marx, Miet Maertens, Johan Swinnen, Jan Wouters Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2012 by Edward Elgar Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-84980-874-3, ISBN: 1-84980-874-0 "Private regulatory initiatives aim to govern supply chains across the globe according to a set of environmental, food safety and/or social standards. Until now, literature on the topic has been fragmented and divided by research fields. However, this unique and comprehensive book bridges these disciplinary and thematic research lines, bringing together an interdisciplinary group of leading scholars to identify key issues. The expert con ..." |
 | | The Economics of Beer(Reprint) by Johan F. M. Swinnen Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-883339-0, ISBN: 0-19-883339-3 |
 | | The Political Economy of Food System Transformation Pathways to Progress in a Polarized World by Danielle Resnick, Johan Swinnen 401 Pages, Published 2023 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-888224-4, ISBN: 0-19-888224-6 "This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations." |
 | | The Political Economy of Agricultural and Food Policies by Johan Swinnen 254 Pages, Published 2018 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-137-50102-8, ISBN: 1-137-50102-2 "Food Policy 61: 27–39. ———. 2017. Economics and Politics of Price Volatility and Stabilization. LICOS Discussion Paper. Pinstrup-Andersen, P., ed. 2015. Food Price Policy in an Era of Market Instability: A Political Economy Analysis. Oxford: ..." |
 | | Beeronomics How Beer Explains the World by Johan Swinnen, Devin Briski 192 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-253588-7, ISBN: 0-19-253588-9 "If Julie MacIntosh can deliver anything with finesse, it's an anecdote that encapsulates a big personality in a few small details. The personality: August Busch III, former CEO of the iconic American firm Anheuser Busch. MacIntosh relates a story ..." |
 | | Beeronomics How Beer Explains the World by Johan Swinnen, Devin Briski 192 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-253589-4, ISBN: 0-19-253589-7 "Ina Verstl has watched the industry she set out to cover invert before her eyes. A chain-smoking Brit living in the suburbs of Munich, she's the editor of the multilingual industry publication Brauwelt (Brewing World) and a professor of continental philosophy —which means she can wax Hegelian or Heineken depending on the occasion. Today, it's Heineken. Or more specifically, her book project Beer Monopoly. She's been covering the sa ..." |
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