Globalization's limits: conflicting national interests in trade and finance/ (Record no. 163204)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780566088858 (alk. paper) |
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| International Standard Book Number | 0566088851 (alk. paper) |
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| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 337 |
| Item number | CHO/G |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Chorafas, Dimitris N. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Globalization's limits: conflicting national interests in trade and finance/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Dimitris N. Chorafas. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Farnham, England ; |
| -- | Burlington, VT : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Gower Pub., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | viii, 337 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 26 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PART I UNITED STATES, EUROPE, CHINA AND THE WORLD<br/>MARKET<br/>1 Globalization in Motion<br/>1. China Enforces the Racial Equality Clause<br/>2. Global Rebalancing<br/>3. China and India as Large Emerging Countries<br/>4. Emerging Markets Raise Concerns in OECD Member<br/>Nations<br/>5. Globalization's Prerequisites<br/>6. Impact of a Hollowing Economy on the Middle Class<br/>7. The Argument Against Free Trade<br/>8. Globalization's Unexpected Consequences<br/>9. The Greatest Danger of All is Protectionism<br/>2 The Rise of Asian Giants<br/>1. A Snapshot of China's Position<br/>2. Is China Emulating Japan's Rising Sun?<br/>3. India versus China<br/>4. Global Firms from Emerging Countries<br/>5. State Planning as Alternative to Global Firms<br/>6. Tlie Great Leap Forward in Technology Recalls<br/>Mao's Time<br/>7. Pollution, Too, Got Out of Hand<br/>8. Contrarian Opinions about China's Commercial Threat<br/>3 Globalization and the European Union<br/>1. Free Market, Competition, Globalization and the EU<br/>2. Failed Tests of Globalization in the EU<br/>3. Aftermath of Globalization on the European Economy<br/>4. Italy's Decline as Industrial Power: An Example<br/>5. Competitiveness Should Never Be Taken for Granted<br/>6. Italian Textiles versus Chinese Textiles: A Case Study<br/>7. The Italian Economy Needs Both Fiscal Discipline and<br/>Discipline at Large<br/>4 World Trade, China Price and the Doha Round<br/>1. The Management of Change in a Service Economy<br/>2. Economic Integration and the Anticipation of<br/>'Better Days'<br/>3. China Price and the WTO<br/>4. Is China Losing its Price Advantage?<br/>5. Doha Round: A Case Study in Globalization's<br/>Unexpected Consequences<br/>6. Inflated Food Prices and Increased Health Hazard<br/>7. Conflicts of Interest in Global Trade Talks<br/>8. Dead Cat Walking: Doha in 2008<br/>PART II THE GLOBALIZATION OF FINANCE<br/>5 Sovereign Wealth Funds<br/>1. The Sovereign Wealth Fund Call<br/>2. The Sovereign Wealth Fund Put<br/>3. State Capitalism: A Way to Get Back Money Loaned to<br/>Rich Nations<br/>4. Human Resources: One of the SWFs Main Challenges<br/>5. How to Destroy a Franchise<br/>6. New Investment Strategies by SWFs<br/>7. SWFs of China and Singapore. An Example<br/>8. Sovereign Wealth Funds and the Dollar<br/>> Risks and Opportunities in Globalized Financial<br/>Markets<br/>L Financial Markets<br/>2. Financial Centres<br/>3. Market Liquidity<br/>4. The Central Banks' Liquidity Control<br/>5. The Globalization of Concentration Risk<br/>6. The Difficulty of Distinguishing Bankers from<br/>Speculators<br/>7. Who is Responsible: Capitalism or Human Nature?<br/>7 Monetary Policy in a Global Economy<br/>1. Responsibility for Monetary Policy: The Fed in August<br/>2007<br/>2. Monetary Base and Money Supply: Ml and M3<br/>3. Who Establishes Global Monetary Supply?<br/>4. Tlie Financial Industry's Money Supply Glut<br/>5. Economic Policy and Global Imbalances<br/>6. Currencies and the Global Financial Market<br/>7. Redressing a Falling Currency: A Case Study<br/>8. The Chinese Sense of a Crisis<br/>8 China's Banks and the Economy<br/>1. Close Ties to the Government Breed Corruption<br/>2. Solvency and Liquidity of Chinese Banks<br/>3. China's Soft Underbelly is Financial Staying Power<br/>4. How to Prune the System of its Excesses<br/>5. Economic Nationalism can Damage China's Economy<br/>6. Mistakes Which Should Have Been Avoided<br/>7. Is China Ally or Antagonist of the United States?<br/>PART III EUROLAND: CASE STUDY ON THE LIMITS OF A<br/>REGIONAL GLOBALIZATION<br/>9 Financial Integration in the European Union<br/>1. Is the EU a Modern Integrated Economy?<br/>2. The Low Road to Financial Integration<br/>3. Lisbon Agenda, The European Commission's Action<br/>and Inaction Plans<br/>4. Markets in Financial Instruments Directive by EU<br/>Commission<br/>5. Current Issues Relating to Trans-Border Integration<br/>6. The Lack of Integration in Euroland's Banking Industi<br/>7. Banking Regulation and the Home-Host Challenge<br/>8. Beware of Model Risk<br/>10 The Euro: Curse or Blessing for the EU Economy?<br/>1. The Euro's Tenth Anniversary and Ireland's Debacle<br/>2. Establishing a Sustainable and Credible Common<br/>Currency<br/>3. The Birth of European Monetary Union and Advent<br/>of the Euro<br/>4. The Euro is a Currency without a Country<br/>5. Challenges of a Single Currency<br/>6. A Positive Example. Germany Thrives with the Euro<br/>7. Italy's and the Euro's Years of Crisis are Not Over<br/>8. Exit the Euro: A Simulation by Standard & Poor's<br/>11 Euroland's Missed Opportunities<br/>1. Political Union Would Have Been the Better Solution<br/>2. Clash of Dirigisme and of Free Economy<br/>3. Treaty of Lisbon and ECB<br/>4. The EU President's Accountability<br/>5. Euroland's Stability and Growth Pact<br/>6. Fireworks with Financial Stability<br/>7. Risk Management: The Way to Come Up from Under |
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| Keyword | International economic integration. |
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| Keyword | Free trade. |
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| Keyword | Globalization. |
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| Keyword | International finance. |
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