The main purpose of this paper is to explore a fairly comprehensive strategy for development as freedom beyond capitalism in the 21st century. Accordingly, I try to find a way to integrate useful markets with the key characteristics of the Enabling Developmental State for the 21st Century in...

Not so long ago, an alternative to American hegemony and progressive isolationism was elaborated by non-aligned segments of the international left. In the search for potentially usable models from the past, this paper will shed light on the New International Economic Order (NIEO). Promulgated as...

Was Solidarität zu leisten vermag, hat die Naturkatastrophe an Ahr und Rur gezeigt. Doch funktioniert sie auch im Großen - zwischen globalisierten Warenströmen und lokalen Gesetzgebungen und ohne dass ihr der herablassende Beigeschmack des Karitativen anhaftet? Dieses Buch lotet die...

The paper aims to link the effects of global neoliberalism in the developing and developed worlds. The analysis is qualitative, connecting various topics in the literature. It demonstrates that the economic/financial, policy, and socio-political instabilities of the neoliberal era manifest in...

Die Beziehungen zwischen Handelsunternehmen in den Industrieländern und Produzenten im Globalen Süden waren und sind häufig von ungleichen Machtpositionen, Abhängigkeiten und Ausbeutung geprägt. Um dieses Missverhältnis aufzulösen und für mehr Gerechtigkeit zu sorgen, entstand 1970 die...

Markus Brunnermeier zeigt in seinem visionären Buch, wie die Gesellschaft nach der Coronakrise mehr Resilienz aufbauen kann. Für eine Welt, in der jeder Einzelne, aber auch ganze Gesellschaften nach Krisen zurückfedern, und für eine Welt, in der resiliente Fiskal-, Geld- und Klimapolitik uns...

Der indische Ökonom und Philosoph, Nobelpreis- und Friedenspreisträger, beschreibt in sechs Lektionen, wie Gerechtigkeit in einer globalisierten Welt aussieht. Obwohl vor der Menschheit eine Herkules-Aufgabe liegt, verbreitet Amartya Sen gleichzeitig die Zuversicht, dass sie gelingen kann

Welche Alternativen gibt es zum Kapitalismus in seiner gegenwärtig so destruktiven Verfasstheit? Der international renommierte Globalisierungskritiker und Boliviens früherer UN-Vertreter Pablo Solón hat die wesentlichen zusammengestellt und bringt sie in einen Dialog: In den letzten Jahren...

The paper reviews the demands for New International Economic Order NIEO) by developing countries on the grounds that the present order and key international institutions such as IMF, World Bank, GATT still subserve the hegemonic interest of advanced countries. The proposals to establish a NIEO...

This paper discusses the demands for New International Economic Order to combat the poverty and dependency of developing countries on advance countries. The paper discusses the case for reforming foreign aid for development identifying the negative feedbacks of aid on recipients and the...

Sie schuften für 50 Cent am Tag, damit wir unseren Kaffee und unsere Schokolade geniessen können - und sollen selbst zurückbleiben in Armut, ohne gerechten Anteil am Wohlstand der anderen? Dass viele, vor allem junge Menschen aus Afrika, die Flucht Richtung Europa ergreifen - wen wundert es?...

This report discusses possible implications of the international attempts to address climate change for the organization of development cooperation. It concentrates on questions related to institutions and resources and pays less attention to potential consequences for the objectives and...

This paper identifies emerging trends in the world economy during the next decade. The first is that China will overtake the U.S. in terms of gross domestic product (GDP), ending more than a century of U.S. leadership as the world's largest economy. The second is that Developing Asia, excluding...

Negotiations on an international commodity policy have been the central issue on the North-South agenda for the past three years. They also can be seen as the first major effort to give substantive meaning to the Third World's desire not only for a new regime for the world's raw commodity trade...

Cover -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- General Principles, the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States and the NIEO -- Code of Conduct on Transnational Corporations -- Legal Aspects of Transfer of Technology -- International Trade, Law...

Cover -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. U.S. Policy and the Third World: The Postwar Era -- U.S. Interests and the Postwar World -- The Seventies: The System in Crisis -- The 1973 Oil Crisis and Negotiations -- The Assault from the Third World --...

Both the New International Economic Order (NIEO) and the New World Order (NWO) have failed to end poverty in the third world, most notably in Africa. The failure of these two theories, themselves responses to the failure of the Westphalian state system, and the material facts of globalisation...

Die steigende Inanspruchnahme der Natur durch die Menschen und die immensen Gegensätze zwischen Arm und Reich sind zentrale Herausforderungen unserer Zeit. In diesem Beitrag wird globale Dematerialisierung, also die Minderung des weltweiten Ressourcenverbrauchs, als das zentrale Ziel gesehen...

Richard Iley and Mervyn Lewis have written an extremely useful book on the global economy since the Western financial crisis. Well-written, well-informed and easily accessible to non-economists, it offers much good sense about many questions, from the future of the renminbi to that of the United...

1. The rapidly changing world economy -- 2. The great recession -- 3. Global finance and payments imbalances -- 4. The role of monetary policy -- 5. The post-crisis world -- 6. China's prospects and challenges -- 7. The US external position -- 8. The redback, the greenback and the troubled euro...

With the convergence of preferences for democracy and free markets in so many nations, the UN has a momentous opportunity to provide the infrastructure needed to attain international peace. Given that peace is a public good, its provision by the international community currently suffers from the...

By 2025, six major emerging economies--Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, South Korea, and Russia--will account for more than half of all global growth, and the international monetary system will no longer be dominated by a single currency. As economic power shifts, these successful economies will...