Год выпуска: 2002 Автор: Edited by Yilmaz Akyuz Издательство: Zed Books, Third World Network, UNCTAD Страниц: 172 ISBN: 983 9747 70 3, 1 84277 155 8
Описание
The increased frequency and virulence of international currency and financial crises suggest that instability has become global and systemic. This volume, which embodies the most recent analysis formulated in the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), argues that strengthening of institutions and arrangements at the international level is essential if the threat of such crises is to be reduced and if they are to be better managed when they do occur. Yet its review of recent measures shows how little has been done to establish effective global arrangements that address the main concerns of developing countries. Instead what reform has taken place has emphasized only what should be done by national institutions, and even then has failed to adopt an even-handed approach between debtors and creditors. This book reviews the initiatives undertaken so far and contrasts them with the kind of measures proposed to address systemic failures and global instability. The...
