Global instability : the political economy of world economic governance / edited by Jonathan Michie and John Grieve Smith.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Michie, Jonathan.

Grieve Smith, John.

Series:

Contemporary political economy series.

Contemporary political economy series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International finance.

Business cycles.

Economic history--1990-.

Economic history.

Investments, Foreign.

Competition, International.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (285 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In Global Instability, internationally renowned contributors examine the key problems besetting the world economy and outline possible solutions

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; 'Asian capitalism' and the financial crisis; Rejecting exceptionalism: reinterpreting the Asian financial crises; Stabilizing capital flows to developing countries; International finance and global deflation: there is an alternative; Creating international credit rules and the Multilateral Agreement on Investment: what are the alternatives?; World trade liberalisation: national autonomy and global regulation; What role for the Tobin tax in world economic governance?

Transnational rules for transnational corporations: what next? Will the real IMF please stand up: what does the Fund do and what should it do?; A world central bank?; A new Bretton Woods: reforming the global financial system; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-134-63332-7

1-134-63333-5

0-429-22896-1

0-203-28001-6

1-280-32596-8

0-203-16544-6

9780429228964

OCLC:

70765788