Globalization and Growth : Implications for a Post-Crisis World

by Spence, Michael; Leipziger, Danny; Acemoglu, Daron (CON); Aghion, Philippe (CON); Bloom, David E. (CON)

• ISBN13: 9780821382202
• ISBN10: 0821382209
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-04-06
• Publisher: World Bank

Summary

What were the causes of the financial and economic crisis of 2008-09?

Table of Contents

Preface	p. xi
Workshop Participants	p. xvii
Biographies of the Editors and Contributors	p. xxiii
Acknowledgments	p. xxix
Abbreinations	p. xxxi
Introduction	p. 1
Globalization Revisited	p. 3
The Global Financial Crisis: Causes, Mitigation, and Reform	p. 35
The Crisis of 2008: Structural Lessons for and from Economics	p. 37
Financial Innovation, Regulation, and Reform	p. 47
Financial Crisis and Global Governance: A Network Analysis	p. 69
Understanding Global Imbalances	p. 95
Macro Crises and Targeting Transfers to the Poor	p. 109
How to Foster Real Growth	p. 123
Growth after the Crisis	p. 125
Current Debates on Infrastructure Policy	p. 151
Exports of Manufactures and Economic Growth: The Fallacy of Composition Revisited	p. 195
Industry Growth and the Case for Countercyclical Stimulus Packages	p. 235
Long-Term Challenges to Growth	p. 245
Greenhouse Emissions and Climate Change: Implications for Developing Countries and Public Policy	p. 247
Climate Change and Economic Growth	p. 285
Population Aging and Economic Growth	p. 297
Index	p. 329
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