Globalization and growth implications for a post-crisis world / / edited by Michael Spence and Danny Leipziger ; contributions by Michael Spence ... [and others]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910813663703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2010]; copyright 2010
• ISBN: 1-282-65743-7; 9786612657436; 0-8213-8221-7
• Descrizione fisica: xxxii, 347 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 26 cm
• Altri autori (Persone): SpenceMichael <1943->; LeipzigerDanny M
• Disciplina: 338.9
• Soggetti: Financial crises - History - 21st century; Economic history - History - 21st century; Globalization
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Workshop Participants; Biographies of the Editors and Contributors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1: Globalization Revisited; PART 1: The Global Financial Crisis: Causes, Mitigation, and Reform; Chapter 2: The Crisis of 2008: Structural Lessons for and from Economics; Chapter 3: Financial Innovation, Regulation, and Reform; Chapter 4: Financial Crisis and Global Governance: A Network Analysis; Chapter 5: Understanding Global Imbalances; Chapter 6: Macro Crises and Targeting Transfers to the Poor; PART 2: How to Foster Real GrowthChapter 7: Growth after the Crisis; Chapter 8: Current Debates on Infrastructure Policy; Chapter 9: Exports of Manufactures and Economic Growth: The Fallacy of Composition Revisited; Chapter 10: Industry Growth and the Case for Countercyclical Stimulus Packages; PART 3: Long-Term Challenges to Growth; Chapter 11: Greenhouse Emissions and Climate Change: Implications for Developing Countries and Public Policy; Chapter 12: Climate Change ; and Economic Growth; Chapter 13: Population Aging and Economic Growth; Index; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: *What were the causes of the financial and economic crises of 2008-2009?. *What intellectual and policy mistakes prevented academics and policymakers from anticipating the crisis?. *What is the future of financial regulation-both domestic and international?. *What role did global macroeconomic imbalances play in the run-up to the crisis?. *What is the future of the export-led growth model and what are the implications for developing countries?. *To what extent will government remain involved in the economy as a result of the crisis?. *What is state of infrastructure policy and the outlook for