Central Bank of Nigeria Library

The new public finance :

The new public finance : responding to global challenges / edited by Inge Kaul, Pedro Conceição. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - xix, 664 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Published for The United Nations Development Programme."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Blending external and domestic policy demands: the rise of the intermediary state / Making policy under efficiency pressures: globalization, public spending, and social welfare / Internalizing cross-border spillovers: policy options for addressing long-term fiscal challenges / Managing risks to national economies: the role of macro markets / Combining fiscal sovereignty and coordination: national taxation in a globalizing world / Recognizing the limits to cooperation behind national borders: financing the control of transnational terrorism / Exploring the policy space between markets and states: global public-private partnerships / Accomodating new actors and new purposes in international cooperation: the growing diversification of financing mechanisms / Making the right money available at the right time for international cooperation: new financing technologies / Taking self-interest into account: a public choice analysis of international cooperation / Identifying high-return investments: a methodology for assessing when international cooperation pays- and for whom / Making international cooperation pay: financing as a strategic incentive / Compensating countries for the provision of global public services: the tool of incremental costs / Creating new markets: the Chicago Climate Exchange / Using markets more effectively: developing country access to commodity futures markets Inge Kaul -- Vito Tanzi -- Peter S. Heller -- Robert J. Shiller -- Peggy B. Musgrave -- Todd Sandler -- Inge Kaul -- Pedro Conceição -- Pedro Conceição, Hari Rajan, and Rajiv Shah -- Philip Jones -- Pedro Conceição, Ronald U. Mendoza -- Scott Barrett -- Kenneth King -- Richard L. Sandor -- The new national public finance: taking the outside world into account -- The new international public finance: relying on public-private cooperation and competition -- The new international public finance: investing in global public goods provision abroad -- / Assessing contractual and statutory approaches: policy proposals for restructuring unsustainable sovereign debt / Placing the emphasis on regulation: lessons from public finance in the European Union / Using aid instruments more coherently: grants and loans / Rectifying capital market imperfections: the continuing rationales for multilateral lending / Pulling not pushing reforms: delivering aid through challenge grants / Overcoming coordination and attribution problems: meeting the challenge of underfunded regionalism / Reducing the costs of holding reserves: a new perspective on special drawing rights / Creating incentives for private sector involvement in poverty reduction: purchase commitments for agricultural innovation / Mitigating the risks of investing in developing countries: currency-related guarantee instruments for infrastructure projects / C. Wyn Morgan -- Barry Eichengreen -- Brigid Laffan -- Paul Collier -- Yilmaz Akyüz -- Steven Radelet -- Nancy Birdsall -- Jacques J. Polak and Peter B. Clark -- Michael Kremer and Alix Peterson Zwane -- Stephany Griffith-Jones and Ana Teresa Fuzzo de Lima. The new international public finance: enhancing aid efficiency --

This publication presents a systematic account of how public finance has responded to the growing importance of the many global challenges. The book documents a refurbishment of governments public-finance toolkit, with greater reliance on international finance and insurance markets for risk management.

0195179978 (pbk. : alk. paper) 019517996X (cloth : alk. paper) 9780195179965 9780195179972

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Finance, Public--International cooperation.
Public-private sector cooperation.

HJ141 / .N477 2006

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