Subject：the Globalised Economy
Reference:
World Investment Report 2016
https://prezi.com/i0yy8znnby1i/world-investment-report-2016/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
The European Commission’s Decision on Apple Taxes
http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-2923_en.htm
Evaluation of IMF’s response to 2010 EU crisis
http://www.ieo-imf.org/ieo/pages/EvaluationImages267.aspx
UNCTAD World Investment Report 2016
http://unctad.org/en/pages/PublicationWebflyer.aspx?publicationid=1555
Week 5 Institutions of Globalization [October 18 th]
Why do firms internationalise their activities? What impact do TNCs have on international economic relations? What role do multilateral institutions play in globalisation? What impact have transnational communities had?
Readings
Core
David Moss and Nick Bartlett, The World Trade Organization, HBS Case 9-703-015 (Sept. 20, 2002)
David Moss and Nick Bartlett, Note on WTO Disputes: Five Major Cases, HBS Case 9-703-016 (Sept. 19, 2002
Nick Bisley, Rethinking Globalization (2007) ch 5
Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen, Charles van Marrewijk and Arjen van Witteloostuijn, Nations and Firms in the Global Economy: An Introduction to International Economics and Business (2006) ch 5
Catherine Schenk, International Economic Relations since 1945 (2011) ch 2
Ngaire Woods (ed), The Political Economy of Globalization (2000) chs 2 and 8
Further reading
Paul Hirst, Grahame Thompson and Simon Bromley, Globalization in Question (3rd, 2009) chs 3 and 7
Jeffrey Chwieroth, Capital Ideas: The IMF and the Rise of Financial Liberalization (2010)
John Dunning and Sarianna Lundan, Multinational Enterprises and the Global Economy (2nd ed., 2008)
Mark Copelovitch, The International Monetary Fund in the Global Economy: Banks, Bonds, and Bailouts (2010) esp. chs 1-3
Keith Griffin, ‘Economic Globalization and Institutions of Global Governance’, Development and Change 34(5) (2003)
Martin Daunton, ‘Britain and Globalisation since 1850: III Creating the World of Bretton Woods, 1939-1958’, Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 19 (2008)
Martin Daunton, ‘Britain and Globalisation since 1850: IV The Creation of the Washington Consensus’, Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 19 (2009)
Neil Rollings, ‘Multinational Enterprise and Government Controls on Outward Foreign Direct Investment in the US and the UK in the 1960s’, Enterprise and Society 12(2) (2011)
