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Preface | |
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About The Authors | |
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An Overview | |
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From Management to Governance in International Economic Relations | |
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Bretton Woods | |
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Interdependence | |
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Globalization | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Western System | |
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Governing the International Monetary System | |
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The Bretton Woods System | |
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The Original Bretton Woods System | |
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U.S. Leadership | |
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Multilateral Management Under U.S. Leadership | |
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From Bretton Woods to Interdependence | |
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Financial Interdependence and Pluralism | |
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The Nixon Shock and the Emergence of Floating Exchange Rates | |
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Petrodollar Recycling | |
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Interdependence | |
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Growing Financial Interdependence | |
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Liquidity: The Problem of the Dollar | |
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Adjustment Under Floating Exchange Rates | |
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Stability and Crisis Management | |
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Europe's Efforts to Build a Regional Monetary System | |
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Globalization | |
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Globalization of Financial Markets | |
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Economic and Monetary Union | |
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Adjustment | |
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Crisis Management | |
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Regional or Country-Based Crises | |
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Crises Involving Banks and Other Financial Institutions | |
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The Subprime Mortgage Crisis | |
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Preventing Future Crises | |
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Global Monetary Governance in the Twenty-First Century | |
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International Trade and Domestic Politics | |
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The Bretton Woods System | |
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The Havana Charter | |
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The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade | |
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U.S. Leadership | |
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Interdependence | |
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Structural Change and Protectionism | |
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An Old Issue: Agriculture | |
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The New Protectionism | |
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The Tokyo Round | |
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Globalization | |
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New Forms of Trade | |
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The New Regionalism | |
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The Uruguay Round | |
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The Marrakesh Agreement | |
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New Trade Challenges | |
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Shifting Power Relationships | |
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The Doha Round | |
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Conclusions | |
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The Multinational Corporation and Global Governance | |
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Common Characteristics of MNCs | |
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Trends in FDI and Other MNC Activities | |
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Explaining the Growth in MNC Activity | |
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Horizontal and Vertical FDI and the KK Model | |
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Internalization Theory | |
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The OLI Model | |
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Product Cycle Theory | |
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Obsolescing Bargain Theory | |
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Oligopoly Theory | |
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The Tariff-Jumping Hypothesis | |
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The Importance of the Home Country | |
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The Consequences of MNC Activity | |
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Possible Negative Effects of MNCs | |
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National Economic Control | |
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Interference by Home Governments of Multinationals | |
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Multinationals and the National Political Process | |
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International Regimes for Foreign Direct Investment | |
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National Governance | |
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Regional Governance | |
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International Governance | |
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Governance in the OECD | |
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Governance in the United Nations | |
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Bilateral and Minilateral Governance | |
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International Investment Agreements | |
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The Multilateral Agreement on Investment | |
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Conclusions | |
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The North-South System | |
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The North-South System and the Possibility of Change | |
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Liberal Theories of Economic Development | |
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Marxist and Neo-Marxist Theories of Development | |
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The Structuralists | |
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Contrasting Marxist and Structuralist Perspectives | |
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Weaknesses of the Three Perspectives | |
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Dependence | |
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Confrontation | |
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Globalization | |
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Financial Flows to Developing Countries | |
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Bretton Woods and Foreign AID | |
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The Original Bretton Woods | |
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The Link Between Aid and Foreign Policy | |
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Stagnation of Aid | |
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Financial Flows in the Era of Interdependence | |
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Confrontation and the New International Economic Order | |
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Privatization of Financial Flows | |
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The Decline of Aid in the 1980s | |
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The Debt Crisis of the 1980s | |
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Debt Crisis Management | |
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Debt Fatigue | |
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Globalization | |
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Emerging Markets | |
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Financial Crises of the 1990s | |
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Common Causes, Distinct Consequences | |
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Financial Flows to the Poorest Developing Countries | |
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Financial Flows in the Twenty-First Century | |
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Millennium Development Goals | |
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The Impact of Financial Flows | |
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Conclusion: The Future of Financial Flows | |
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Trade and Development Strategies | |
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Bretton Woods: Isolation from the Trading Order | |
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Import Substitution | |
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Trade Expansion and Declining Terms of Trade | |
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Unity and Confrontation | |
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Interdependence: Strategies to Increase Southern Power | |
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Commodity Power and the New International Economic Order | |
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Export-Led Growth | |
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Theoretical Controversies over Export-Led Growth | |
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New Pressures for Protection in North-South Trade | |
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The New Pragmatism | |
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Globalization: Joining the Trade Regime | |
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The Uruguay Round | |
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The Rise of the BRICs | |
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The Doha Round | |
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North-South Trade in the Twenty-First Century | |
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Multinational Corporations in the Third World | |
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The Role of MNCs and FDI in the South | |
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Bargaining for Greater Control | |
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Political Factors that Influence the Location of Foreign Direct Investment | |
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Arguments about the Positive Impact of MNCs on Economic Development | |
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Criticisms of the Role of MNCs in Economic Development in the 1970s | |
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The Economic Impact of MNCs in the Developing World: Empirical Evidence | |
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Interference by MNCs in National Politics: Empirical Evidence | |
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Interdependence | |
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Regulation of Inflows of Foreign Investment by Developing Countries in the 1970s | |
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The New Pragmatism | |
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Globalization | |
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The Rise of International Production Networks | |
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Third World MNCs | |
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MNCs and the Antiglobalization Movement | |
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The Future: Cooperation or Conflict? | |
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Oil and Politics | |
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Corporate Oligopoly | |
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Seven Sisters | |
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Decline of the Oligopoly | |
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The OPEC System | |
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Negotiation | |
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The First Oil Crisis: Unilateral Power | |
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Stable OPEC Management | |
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The Second Oil Crisis: A System Out of Control | |
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Other OPECs? | |
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OPEC in Decline | |
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The Impact of Higher Oil Prices | |
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Oil Price Wars | |
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Era of Globalization | |
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The Gulf War | |
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Oil in the Caspian Region | |
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Changing Economics of Oil at the End of the Twentieth Century | |
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Oil in the Twenty-First Century | |
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Rising Price of Oil | |
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The War in Iraq | |
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Looking Ahead | |
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Implications of the End of the Cold War | |
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East-West Economic Relations: From Isolation to Integration | |
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The Cold War | |
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The Creation of an Eastern Economic Bloc | |
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Western Economic Warfare | |
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The Collapse of the Communist System | |
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Forces of Change in the East | |
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Gorbachev's Economic and Political Reforms | |
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The Failure of Perestroika | |
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From Communism to Capitalism | |
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Problems of Transition from Communism | |
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Yeltsin: Crisis and Reform | |
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Russian Foreign Economic Policies under Yeltsin and the West's Response | |
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The Crisis of 1998 | |
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Domestic Economic Policies of the Putin Regime | |
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International Economic Relations in the Putin Era | |
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Economic Reform in Eastern Europe | |
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China | |
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Cold War and Isolation | |
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Deng Xiaoping's Economic Reforms | |
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China: Regional Power or Global Economic Superpower? | |
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Conclusion | |
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Conclusion: Globalization and Governance | |
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The Evolution of International Economic Governance | |
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Challenges for Global Governance | |
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Characteristics of a New System of Governance | |
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Glossary | |
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Acronyms | |
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Index | |