New Rules for Global Markets: Public and Private Governance in the World Economy
Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Notes on the Contributors -- Preface -- Abstracts of Chapters -- Part I Causes and Strategies of Global Economic Governance -- 1 The Divergence of Global Economic Governance Strategies -- Introduction -- The global economy and its crises -- Proposals for global economic governance -- Why do governmental attitudes to global economic governance diverge? -- How can we evaluate global economic governance proposals? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2 The Stability of International Financial Markets: A Global Public Good? -- Introduction -- Are stable financial markets a global public good? -- Could a Tobin tax provide financial stability? -- The role of the IMF: should it become a global lender of last resort? -- Exchange rate regimes and the trilemma of international finance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 Democratization, Financial Crises and Global Governance -- Introduction -- Time inconsistency, financial crisis and democratization -- Empirical evidence -- Conclusion: global governance and big bills on the sidewalk -- Notes -- References -- Part II States as Actors in Global Economic Governance -- 4 Governance by Negotiation: The EU, the United States and China's Integration into the World Trade System -- Introduction -- Global governance and international negotiations -- The case study -- Negotiating China's accession to the WTO: The EU -- Negotiating China's accession to the WTO: the USA -- The EU and the USA as international negotiators: some observations -- Notes -- References -- 5 The Resilience of National Institutions: The Case of Banking Regulation -- Introduction -- Globalization and the role of the state -- Convergence or divergence? -- State regulation of the banking sector -- The sources of change and their national filters -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References.