1st Edition

Global Economic Governance and Human Development

Edited By Simone Raudino, Arlo Poletti Copyright 2019
238 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Traditional understandings of economic development in low- and mid-income countries have largely been influenced by the economic narrative of Western Official Development Assistance (ODA). Within this framework, compliance with macroeconomic orthodoxy and early integration in Global Economic Governance (GEG) regimes are presented as enabling conditions to reach enhanced and sustainable levels of... Read more

Introduction

Simone Raudino and Arlo Poletti

1 The Global Economic Governance: Human Development nexus

Simone Raudino

2 Wealth and the democratization of Global Economic Governance

Marcel Hanegraaff Arlo Poletti

3 The World Bank in the post- crisis landscape: Stasis and change after the post- Washington Consensus

Eugenia Baroncelli

4 Competing visions of the Western international economic order and the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative

Uzma Ashraf

5 Normative trade power Europe? The case of EU trade agreements with Asian countries

Daniela Sicurelli

6 Is China colonizing Africa? Africa– China relations in a shifting Global Economic Governance system

Adams Bodomo

7 Economic crises and political downturns in South America: Are MERCOSUR’s neoliberal roots a constraint on Human Development?

Roberto Lampa

8 Commodity economies and international assistance: Lessons drawn from Ukraine’s experience

Sergey Korablin

9 Global Economic Governance, Human Security and socio- economic development in Latin America: The Colombian and Mexican experiences

Eunice Rendón Cárdenas

10 Global Economic Governance and the challenge of economic sustainability in Afghanistan

Emily Bakos and Paul Fishstein

Biography

Simone Raudino is Visiting Professor at the Kiev School of Economics, Ukraine, and the founder of Gap Consultants, a Hong Kong-based business consultancy company exploring alternative measures to promote economic growth in low-income countries.



Arlo Poletti is Associate Professor at the University of Trento, Italy. His research interests focus on the political economy of trade, the politics of international regulatory cooperation and the political economy of international institutions.