Critically examining global economic institutions, this text presents a history of globalization and explains how global public goods should be defined and how global economic institutions work. It also looks at the effect that major organizations (such as the WTO, IMF and UNEP) have on areas such as finance, the environment and transport.
Critically examining global economic institutions, this text presents a history of globalization and explains how global public goods should be define...
This book critically examines global economic institutions. It presents an accessible fluid history of globalization and explains how global public goods should be defined and how global economic institutions work. It also looks at the effect that major organizations - including the WTO, IMF and UNEP - have on areas such as finance, the environment and transport. The beauty of Global Economic Institutions lies in its unique approach and the author's ability to explain complicated economic and political systems and terms with commendable clarity and style. Students and academics...
This book critically examines global economic institutions. It presents an accessible fluid history of globalization and explains how global public go...
The major problems the world faces have increased since the turn of the millennium. Recurrent storms on the financial markets have ravaged many countries, poverty is still widespread, notwithstanding decades of massive development aid, the environment remains in acute jeopardy and the major world institutions have often reached an impasse in attempting to combat these difficulties.
The issues ask for rapid and consistent action by policy makers but the interests of international organizations, such as the WTO, World Bank and Kyoto protocol, have become too diversified to...
The major problems the world faces have increased since the turn of the millennium. Recurrent storms on the financial markets have ravaged many cou...
The present book sets out to support rational choices in this matter by drawing conclusions from three approaches. The first is a systematic analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of each method. The second is an empirical investigation into the consistency of governance between policy areas and between levels of government. The third approach concentrates on effectiveness; what works to realise the objectives of the major socio- economic policy fields of the EU. They comprise competitiveness, macro and monetary, cohesion, environment, employment and external.
The present book sets out to support rational choices in this matter by drawing conclusions from three approaches. The first is a systematic analysis ...