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Transatlantic economic challenges in an era of growing multipolarity /

Shifts in global economic dominance are by nature tectonic and never precipitated by single events. The Great Recession of 2008-09, however, has presented the European Union, its common currency the euro, and the United States with new global challenges. The transatlantic partnership has dominated t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute for International Economics (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Kirkegaard, Jacob F., Véron, Nicolas, Wolff, Guntram
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Brussels : Peterson Institute for International Economics ; Bruegel, 2012.
Colección:Special reports (Institute for International Economics (U.S.)) ; 22.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • I. 2010 Policy Conference, Washington, DC
  • Ch 1. Postcrisis EU Governance
  • Ch 2. From Convoy to Parting Ways?: Postcrisis Divergence Between European and US Macroeconomic Policies
  • Economic Developments
  • Monetary Policy
  • Fiscal Policy
  • Events, Politics, Doctrines, or Institutions? Summary of Findings
  • How Transatlantic Divergence Matters
  • References
  • Ch 3. US Climate Change Policy: Implementing the Copenhagen Accord and Beyond
  • Copenhagen Pledges and Abatement Costs
  • Prospects for Action in the United StatesImplications for US-EU Cooperation
  • Appendix 3A US Regional Climate Initiatives
  • Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
  • Western Climate Initiative
  • Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord
  • References
  • Ch 4. EU Climate Change Policy: Can It Mobilize Innovations for Clean Energy Technologies?
  • EU Climate Change Policy Beyond 20 Percent
  • Assessing the Current Performance of Private Green Innovations
  • Government Intervention for Green Innovations
  • A New Momentum for Europe in Clean Energy Technologies?
  • ""Toward a Global Clean Energy Technology Market""""References""; ""Ch 5. The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity""; ""Achievements So Far""; ""Addressing “Too Big to Failâ€?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Ch 6. Too Big to Fail: The Transatlantic Debate""; ""Historical Background, Before and During the Crisis""; ""Structural Differences Between the United States and European Union""; ""The “Bignessâ€? Debate: Size, Interconnectedness, and Systemic Importance""; ""The “Failabilityâ€? Debate: Allowing Banks to Go Under?""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""References""
  • Ch 7. Reform of the GlobalFinancial ArchitectureGlobal Financial Systemic Issues Revealed by the Crisis
  • The IMF and FSB Today
  • Implications for the Global Financial Architecture
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • References
  • II. 2011 Policy Conference, Berlin
  • Ch 8. Transatlantic Relations and Globalization in Time of Crisis?
  • References
  • Ch 9. The International Monetary System at a Crossroads: Opportunities and Risks for the Euro
  • IMS and the Crisis
  • Realistic Options for the Foreseeable Future
  • A Key Question: The Role of China
  • ""Opportunities for Europe""""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Ch 10. European Monetary Unification: Precocious or Premature?""; ""Previous Studies""; ""A Fresh Look""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Ch 11. Europeâ€?s Growth Emergency""; ""Why Growth Is So Important""; ""Developments During the Crisis""; ""Conclusions""; ""Appendix 11A: Country Groups""; ""References""; ""Ch 12. Challenges to Economic Recovery in the United States and Europe""; ""Recent Histories of Comparatively Sluggish Economic Growth""; ""Medium-Term Prospects for the US Economy""