Economic Governance in the Age of Globalization

Name: Economic Governance in the Age of Globalization
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ISBN: 9780231131551

ISBN-10: 0231131550

ISBN-13: 9780231131551

Edition: 2004

Authors: William Tabb

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Rapid growth, reduced poverty, and stable societies: the announced benefits of the world economy celebrated by neoliberal proponents of "the Washington consensus" have failed to materialize. What does this failure mean for future world order and the U.S. role as global hegemon? Addressing this crucial question, William Tabb argues that global economic institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund constitute a nascent international state for which all previous models of sovereignty, accountability and equity are inadequate. Integrating economics and political science, Tabb traces the emergence of this global state from the closing days of World War II and examines…

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List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 6/2/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 0.63" wide x 0.90" long x 0.11" tall
Weight: 1.562
Language: English




Introduction



The Verb and the Noun



Debating Globalization



The Nature and Scope of International Political Economy



The Postwar Economic Order and Global State Economic Governance Institutions



Clubs, Soft Law and International Financial Institutions



The Bretton Woods Institutions in Operation



Finance: Orthodox and Heterodox



Transnational Corporations and Trade Theory



From International Trade Organization to World Trade Organization



Market Efficiency Versus Labor Rights and Environmental Protection



Redecorating and New Architecture



The Evolving Political Economy


References


Index