Governing the world economy / Willem Molle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Molle, Willem, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International economic relations.

Financial institutions, International.

International agencies.

Economic history--21st century.

Economic history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<P>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.</P><P></P><P>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 come t

Contents:

Introduction

PART II: Defining problems and searching for solutions

Creating Institutions to deliver global public goods

International Organizations

Governance and compliance : methods and instruments

PART III: Implementing the solutions (practice)

Trade Finance Development Aid

Environment

Labour, social protection

PART IV: Coping with insufficiencies Complements

Evaluation

Outlook.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-415-83304-3

1-135-05457-6

0-203-42875-7

1-135-05458-4

9780203428757

OCLC:

859661878