Governing Globalization - Issues and Institutions

Informationen zum Autor Deepak Nayyar is currently Vice-Chancellor of the University of Delhi. During his career he has taught economics at the University of Oxford, the University of Sussex, the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His academic life has been interspersed with short periods in government, most notably as Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance. Professor Nayyar is a member of many commissions, committees and boards, both national and international. Klappentext This timely book is the first to examine in depth the governance needs of the world economy and polity. It evaluates the experience of institutions, with a focus on the UN, the IMF, the World Bank, and the WTO, to sketch the contours of reform and change necessary in the existing system. It analyses issues of emerging significance, such as global macroeconomic management, transnational corporations, international capital movements, and cross-border movements ofpeople, to suggest that there are some missing institutions which are needed. Zusammenfassung This text examines in depth the governance needs of the world economy and polity. It evaluates the experience of institutions to sketch the contours of reform and change necessary in the existing system and analyses issues of emerging significance to suggest that other institutions are needed.

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• Authors: Deepak Nayyar, Deepak (Vice-Chancellor Nayyar
• Assisted by: Deepak Nayyar (Editor), Deepak (Vice-Chancellor Nayyar (Editor), Nayyar Deepak (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2002
• EAN: 9780199254033
• ISBN: 978-0-19-925403-3
• No. of pages: 408
• Series: WIDER Studies in Development Economics; Wider Studies in Development E; WIDER Studies in Development Economics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Globalization, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Economics, Political Economy, International institutions, International institutions / intergovernmental organizations