New Directions in Global Economic Governance

Edited by John J. Kirton, Author: George M. von Furstenberg

Contents: Introduction: New directions in global economic governance: challenges and responses, John Kirton and George M. von Furstenberg. New Challenges in Global New Economy Governance: Managing globalization and the new economy: the contribution of the G8 summit, Nicholas Bayne; The new global electronic economy: consensus, confusion, contradictions, Thomas C. Lawton; Creating rules for the global information economy: the United States and G8 leadership, Michele Mastroeni; Transparent end-use technology and the changing nature of security threats, George M. von Furstenberg. New Directions in Global Financial Governance: Continuity and change in the global monetary order, Sébastian Dallaire; Japan’s approach to shaping a new international financial architecture, Saori N. Katada; Japan, the Asian economy, the international financial system and the G8: a critical perspective, Kunihiko Ito; Guiding global economic governance: the G20, the G7, and the international monetary fund at century’s dawn, John J. Kirton. New directions in Global Trade Governance: The G7 and multilateral trade liberalization: past performance, future challenges, Nicholas Bayne; Securing multilateral trade liberalization: international institutions in conflict and convergence, Theodore H. Cohn; Stimulating trade liberalization after Seattle: G7/8 leadership in global governance, Heidi K. Ullrich. Conclusion: The challenges ahead, George M. von Furstenberg and John Kirton; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.