The Reform of International Economic Governance

Antonio Segura Serrano is Associate Professor, Coordinator of the Official Master of International Law and International Relations, and Vice-Secretary of the Euro-Arab Foundation of Graduate Studies at the University of Granada, Spain. He has published widely on aspects of international law both in English and Spanish.

Foreword, Andrew Lang. Section I Introduction: Reforming the trading and financial systems, Antonio Segura-Serrano. Section II Finance: Global economic governance and banking regulation: redesigning regulation to promote stakeholder interests, Kern Alexander; Do we need a world financial organization?, Rosa M. Lastra; Critical reflections on bank bail-ins, Emilios Avgouleas and Charles Goodhart; Staying global and neoliberal or going somewhere else? Banking regulation after the crisis, Mika Viljanen; State of necessity and sovereign insolvency, Vassilis Paliouras. Section III Trade Law: The WTO - a suitable case for treatment: is it ‘reformable’?, Friedl Weiss; Interdependence and WTO law, Chios Carmody; Reforming the law and institutions of the WTO: the dangers of unexpected consequences, Gregory Messenger; A history of success? Proportionality in international economic law, Valentina Vadi; The international trading regime and the regulation of trade in energy resources. Is reform necessary and is a new energy agreement within the WTO framework the way to go?, Jenya Grigorova; Multilevel governance in food security regulation - with the example of Costa Rican rice, Carolina Palma; WTO and renewable energy: lessons from the case law, Paolo Davide Farah and Elena Cima. Section IV Investment: Economic crises, sovereign debt restructurings and the shifting landscape of international investment law, Catharine Titi. Index.