Table of contents : List of Figures List of Tables List of Contributors Preface and acknowledgements, by the Editors Introduction Jonathan Michie Part I: The 1997-98 Asian Crisis 1. 'Asian Capitalism' and the Financial Crisis Ajit Singh 2. Rejection Exceptionalism: Reinterpreting the Asian financial crises Ilene Grabel 3. Stabilizing Capital Flows to Developing Countries Stephany Griffith-Jones with Jenny Klimmis 4. International Finance and Global Deflation: There is an alternative Thomas I. Palley Part II: Global Instability 5. Creating International Credit Rules and the Multilateral Agreement on Investment: What are the alternatives? Elissa Brauenstein and Gerald Epstein 6. World Trade Liberalisation: National Autonomy and Gobal Regulation Avadhoot Nadkarni 7. What Role for the Tobin Tax in World Economic Governance? hilip Arestis and Malcolm Sawyer Part III: A New Structure for International Payments 8. Transnational Rules for Transnational Corporations: What Next? Paz Estrella Tolentino 9. Will the Real IMF Please Stand Up: What does the Fund do and what should it do? Laurence Harris 10. A World Central Bank? John Smithin and Bernard M. Wolf 11. A New Bretton Woods: Reforming the Global Financial System John Grieve Smith Name and Subject Index
Contributor Information :Philip Arestis, University of East London, UK Elissa Braunstein, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA Gerald Epstein, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA Ilene Grabel, University of Denver, USA John Grieve Smith, University of Cambridge, UK Stephany Griffith Jones, Sussex University Laurence Harris, SOAS, University of London, UK Avahoot Nadkarni, St Xavier's College, Mumbai, India Tom Palley, AFL-CIO Washington DC, USA Malcolm Sawyer, University of Leeds, UK Ajit Singh, University of Cambridge, UK John Smithin, York University, Canada Paz Estrella Tolentino, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK Bernard Wolf, YOrk University, Canada

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