Evolving global economic architecture : will we have a new Bretton Woods? by Rana, Pradumna B.

“…The Asian financial crisis (AFC) of 1997–1998 had led to calls for a “New International Financial Architecture” (NIFA) and discussions had focused on crisis prevention, management and resolution efforts. Similarly, the global economic crisis (GEC) of 2008–2009, which was expected to be the worst crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s, also led to calls for a “New Bretton Woods” (NBW) system—a wider and a much more comprehensive set of reforms concerning the global governance system and international economic institutions (IEIs), similar to the remarkable 1944 Bretton Woods conference where the World Bank, the IMF and the GATT (the predecessor of the WTO) were established.…”
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Global economic growth and agricultural land conversion under uncertain productivity improvements in agriculture by Lanz, B., Dietz, S., Swanson, T.

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Effects of the Uncertainty about Global Economic Recovery on Energy Transition and CO2 Price by Durand-Lasserve, Olivier, Pierru, Axel, Smeers, Yves

“…Each scenario is characterized by the likelihood of a rapid global economic recovery. More precisely, during each decade, global economy may - with a given probability - shift from the EIA's (2010) low-economic-growth path to the EIA's (2010) high-economic-growth path. …”
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The evolving multi-layered global financial safety net : role of Asia by Rana, Pradumna B.

“…The paper argues that the evolving GFSN has increased the flexibility of the international monetary architecture and enhanced the voice (weight and influence) of emerging markets on global economic governance to some extent. However, more needs to be done. …”
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Contemporary Public Leadership In China: A Research Review and Consideration by Pittinsky, Todd L., Zhu, Cheng

“…Between 2000 and 2003, it accounted for one-third of global economic growth measured at purchasing-power parity, more than twice as much as the United States (“Food for Thought,” 2004). …”
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Economic and strategic dimensions of mega-FTAs: A perception survey of Asian opinion leaders by Ji, Xianbai, Rana, Pradumna Bickram, Chia, Wai-Mun, Li, Changtai

“…Additionally, remaining questions on decentralising global economic architecture highlight the need for regional and global institutions to complement each other.…”
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Economic Policy Reforms In South Asia: An Overview And The Remaining Agenda by Rana, Pradumna B., Chia, Wai-Mun

“…In the past few years, the pace of economic growth in South Asia has slowed considerably for two reasons: unfavourable global economic environment and the slowing pace of economic reforms that once were the key drivers of the region’s dynamic economic performance and resilience. …”
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The Economic Projection and Policy Analysis Model for Taiwan: A Global Computable General Equilibrium Analysis by Chai, Hui-Chih, Hong, Wei-Hong, Reilly, John M, Paltsev, Sergey, Chen, Y.-H. Henry

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Bandung And The Political Economy of North-South Relations: Sowing The Seeds For Revisioning International Society by Nesadurai, Helen E. S.

“…Procedural justice remains curtailed for developing states, particularly in the key institutions of global economic governance, while the emergence of a range of justice claims articulated by a wider cast of actors beyond states has not led to the emergence of a genuine ‘world society’ based on a consensus of values. …”
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The diaoyu/senkaku dispute in the context of China- U.S.-Japan trilateral dynamics by Zhang, Yun

“…In the current conjuncture – one that is shaped by global economic turbulence and a rebalancing of U.S. power towards Asia – China perceives the Diaoyu/Senkaku dispute as a key moment for establishing a new, great power relationship with the United States, one that works behind a façade of Sino-Japanese confrontation. …”
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