Government Intervention in Globalization

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction, Scope and Content

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   Pages 1-12

3. The World Economy, Prosperity and Conflicts

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   Pages 13-24

4. International Official Institutions

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   Pages 25-39

5. Banks and Capital Markets

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   Pages 40-56

6. Risk Management and World Trade, Investment and Finance

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   Pages 57-74

7. The Theory of the State

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   Pages 75-88

8. International Trade of Goods and Services

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   Pages 89-102

9. Trade Agreements

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   Pages 103-115

10. Poverty, the Environment and Climate Change

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    Pages 116-127

11. Financial Globalization

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    Pages 128-144

12. International Economic Law

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    Pages 145-166

13. The Global Recession Risk

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    Pages 167-181

14. Conclusion

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    Pages 182-184

15. Back Matter

    Pages 185-210

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This book provides institutional information and uses analytical tools to explains why governments should intervene in economies affected by globalization. With analysis of current country experiences and issues, this book is an essential read for all interested in the demands on economic policy in globalized age.

• capital
• economic policy
• globalization
• international trade

CARLOS M. PELÁEZ received a PhD and BS, Phi Beta Kappa, from Columbia University, City of New York, USA. He has published books, essays and articles worldwide, including International Financial Architecture and The Global Recession Risk. He was Director of the Banco Chase and of the Rio de Janeiro Association of Banks and vice President of Chase Manhattan Bank, USA. He is Managing Director of CMP Associates, USA.

CARLOS A. PELÁEZ received the AB in Statistics from the University of Chicago, USA, and the JD from The University of Pennsylvania Law School, USA, where he was Senior Editor of the Journal of International Law. He published International Financial Architecture and The Global Recession Risk, a book on globalization and an essay on the global electric industry. He works for a large law firm in New York City, USA.

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