Global Economic Governance and Human Development

ISBN-13: 9781032094359 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 238 str.

Simone Raudino; Arlo Poletti

Opis

Using quantitative and qualitative approaches to economic policy analysis in developing countries, this book examines whether ODA policies actually contribute to economic growth and human development in low and middle-income countries.

Spis treści

Introduction 1 The Global Economic Governance – Human Development nexus 2 Wealth and the democratization of Global Economic Governance 3 The World Bank in the post-crisis landscape: Stasis and change after the post- Washington Consensus 4 Competing visions of the Western international economic order and the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative 5 Normative trade power Europe? The case of EU trade agreements with Asian countries 6 Is China colonizing Africa? Africa–China relations in a shifting Global Economic Governance system 7 Economic crises and political downturns in South America: Are MERCOSUR’s neoliberal roots a constraint on Human Development? 8 Commodity economies and international assistance: Lessons drawn from Ukraine’s experience 9 Global Economic Governance, Human Security and socio-economic development in Latin America: The Colombian and Mexican experiences 10 Global Economic Governance and the challenge of economic sustainability in Afghanistan

O autorze

Simone Raudino is Visiting Professor at the Kiev School of Economics, Ukraine, and the founder of Gap Consultants, a Hong Kong-based business consultancy company exploring alternative measures to promote economic growth in low-income countries.

Arlo Poletti is Associate Professor at the University of Trento, Italy. His research interests focus on the political economy of trade, the politics of international regulatory cooperation and the political economy of international institutions.