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Tables of Contents for The Economic Dimensions of Globalization
Chapter/Section Title
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Preface
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1 Globalization: Introducing the Concept
1
37
1 Globalization: vintage twenty-first century
1
4
2 Definition
5
4
3 Taxonomy of globalization
9
3
4 Benevolent debate versus malevolent debate
12
4
5 Non-globalizing economies
16
2
6 Globalization and the catch-up endeavors in transition economies
18
3
7 Globalization: mercurial and un-global
21
2
8 Globalization and poverty alleviation
23
9
8.1 Can globalization hurt the poor?
24
1
8.2 Globalization and incidence of poverty
25
1
8.3 Globalization and quality of life
26
2
8.4 Globalization and poverty alleviation: a non-linear relationship?
28
1
8.5 Globalization and income inequality: the case of China
29
3
9 Conclusions and summing-up
32
6
2 Globalization: Tracing the Progress
38
29
1 Changing gears of globalization
38
1
2 Global economic integration In the second millennium
39
3
3 First modern era of globalization
42
5
4 Dismantling globalization
47
3
5 Return to globalization
50
4
6 Contemporary era of globalization
54
7
6.1 Contemporary globalization and capital flows
59
2
7 Conclusions and summing-up
61
6
3 Economic Dimensions of Globalization
67
36
1 Globalization and exchange rate regimes
67
9
1.1 Options for currency regimes
69
3
1.2 Mitigating currency crises
72
4
2 Globalization and monetary policy
76
1
3 Globalization and fiscal revenue
77
3
4 Globalization and competition
80
2
5 Globalization and the labor markets
82
4
6 Globalization and migration flows
86
5
7 Globalization and flight of human capital
91
2
8 Globalization and income convergence
93
2
9 Conclusions and summing-up
95
8
4 Trade and Global Integration
103
34
1 Evolving global trading system
103
5
2 Trade policy liberalization and globalization
108
2
3 Facets of trade liberalization
110
2
4 Multilateral trade negotiations under the GATT and WTO regimes
112
5
5 Declining distortions and enhancing market access
117
3
6 Changing trade patterns and growing integration
120
4
7 Trade and globalization
124
6
7.1 Empirical evidence of globalization In trade
125
2
7.2 Empirical evidence of globalization in goods markets
127
2
7.3 Regional differences In trade integration
129
1
8 Conclusions and summing-up
130
7
5 Financial Flows and Global Integration
137
35
1 Novelty of financial globalization
137
3
2 Agents of financial globalization
140
3
3 Financial globalization in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
143
3
4 Financial globalization: the destructive phase
146
3
5 Emerging financial architecture after the Second World War
149
6
6 Financial globalization after the Bretton Woods failure
155
2
7 Financial globalization and efficiency
157
2
8 Financial globalization and growth nexus
159
2
9 Financial globalization and the domestic financial sector
161
2
10 Dimensions of net capital flows to emerging market economies
163
1
11 Globalizing financial services
164
2
12 Conclusions and summing-up
166
6
6 Global Financial Architecture and Financial and Regulatory Infrastructure
172
28
1 Global financial architecture
172
1
2 Radical transformation
173
3
3 Prevailing status
176
3
4 Areas of immediate reforms
179
7
4.1 The Bretton Woods twins: a privileged position
179
3
4.2 International codes of conduct
182
2
4.3 Autonomy of capital account
184
1
4.4 Standstill provision
185
1
4.5 Bailing-in the private sector
186
1
5 Antidote for financial and macroeconomic instability
186
6
5.1 The new Basle Accord
190
2
6 Exchange rate policies and financial globalization
192
3
7 Conclusions and summing-up
195
5
Bibliography
200
12
Index
212