Daily Archives for April 14, 2008
Global Financial Governance – Definitions by Alexander, Eatwell and Dhumale
Alexander, Eatwell and Dhumale make this causal explanation for the need of Global Financial Governance (p. 14): In the post-Bretton-Woods-Era, banks and financial instutions have adopted innovative financial instruments to diversify earnings and to hedge against credit and market risk. … Continue reading
Financial stability – a public good?
When defining Financial Stability, the authors of the book on “Global Financial Governance” stated that financial stability is a “public good [which] will never be provided adequately by the market without regulatory intervention” (p. 18). In the traditional meaning, a … Continue reading
Global Economic Governance and IGOs – definitions by Jacobs
Didier Jacobs, special advisor to the president of Oxfam America, wrote an interesting paper called “Democraticing Global Economic Governance“. He presented this paper in May 2002 at a conference on “Alternatives to Neoliberalism” by the NGO-Coalition “New Rules for Global … Continue reading
Alexander, Dhumale, Eatwell: “Global Governance of Financial Systems”
Kern Alexander, Rahul Dhumale and John Eatwell published a book in 2004 called “