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Author:   Inge Kaul (Director, Office of Development Studies, Director, Office of Development Studies, United Nations Development Programme) ,  Pedro Conceição (, United Nations Development Programme)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 15.50cm
Weight:   0.947kg
ISBN:  

9780195179972

ISBN 10:   0195179978
Pages:   688
Publication Date:   09 March 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Foreword 1: Introduction: What this Book is About 2: The Main Messages PART I: The New National Public Finance--Taking the Outside World into Account 3: Inge Kaul: The Rise of the Intermediary State 4: Vito Tanzi: Making Social Policy under Efficiency Pressures from Globalization 5: Peter Heller, International Monetary Fund: Addressing Long-term Fiscal Challenges in an Interconnected World 6: Robert Shiller, Yale University: Macro Markets: Managing Risks to National Economies 7: Peggy Musgrave: National Taxation in a Globalizing World: Policy Sovereignty and Coordination 8: Todd Sandler : Recognizing the Limits to Cooperation behind National Borders: Financing the Control of International Terrorism PART II: The New International Public Finance--Relying on Public-Private Partnering 9: Inge Kaul: The New Players on the Ground: Global Public-private Partnerships 10: Pedro Conceicao: Financing Mechanisms for International Cooperation: Growing Numbers, Diversity and Issue-Specificity 11: Pedro Conceicao, Hari Rajan, Rajiv Shah: The Right Money at the Right Time: Bringing New Financing Technology to International Cooperation 12: Philip Jones : Financing International Cooperation: A Public Choice Analysis PART III: The New International Public Finance--Investing in Global Public Goods Provision Abroad 13: Pedro Conceicao & Ronald Mendoza: Identifying High-Return Investments: When Does International Cooperation Pay--and for Whom? 14: Scott Barrett: Making International Cooperation Pay: Money as a Strategic Incentive 15: Kenneth King, World Bank: Trading Global Public Services: The Incentive of Incremental Cost Payments 16: Richard Sandor: Letting New Markets Find the Price: A Case Study of The Chicago Climate Exchange 17: Wyn Morgan: Using Existing Markets More Efficiently: Facilitating Access of developing Countries to Commodity Futures and Options Markets 18: Jaques Polak & Peter B. Clark, both from the International Monetary Fund: A New Perspective on the SDR Mechanism: Reducing the Cost of Holding Reserves 19: Barry Eichengreen, University of California, Berkeley: Restructuring Unsustainable Sovereign Debt: The Merits of the Contractual and the Statutory Approach 20: Brigid Laffan : Excursus: Public Finance in the European Union: Emerging Lessons for International Cooperation PART IV: The New International Public Finance--Incentivizing Foreign Aid 21: Yilmaz Akyuz: Some Things Cannot Yet Change: The Continuing Need for Multilateral Development Finance 22: Paul Collier, Oxford University: Creating Incentives to Graduate from Grants to Loans 23: Steven Radelet, Center for Global Development: Offering Challenge Grants: The MCA 24: Nancy Birdsall: Overcoming Smallness: The Challenge of Underfunded Regionalism 25: Michael Kremer & Alix Peterson-Zwane, University of California, Berkeley: Purchase Commitments: Incentives for Private Sector Involvement in Poverty Reduction 26: Stephany Griffith-Jones: From Direct to Indirect Donor Financing: The Role of Guarantees in Attracting private Finance to Developing Countries

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This collection offers a useful mix of public policy theory and practical applications. It serves as a worthwhile guide to how policy areas (e.g., the environment, economic development, and international debt) should be addressed and provides practical ideas about how to achieve international public policy goals. Recommended. --Choice<br>

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