Global Governance and Development - Hardcover
Global Governance and Development - Hardcover
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by Jose Antonio Ocampo (Editor)
As the world becomes increasingly globalized, the need for governments to continually cooperate to achieve global objectives has become irreversible. This book looks critically at global governance structures in the economic and social field in order to understand what has been done and what
can be done better. A close look at the United Nations relationship with development cooperation and the provision of global public goods, provides a thorough understanding of the current status of the world's premier global governance structure. Additionally, analyses of official development
assistance and the role of multilateral development banks cast a wider net to demonstrate the growing need for global cooperation and development beyond the borders of the UN.
non-state actors, and regional and local governments to fulfil the sustainable development goals, how will international cooperation and development institutions be changed? And how can we make sure that these initiatives and institutions are innovating for the better?
Author Biography
Jose Antonio Ocampo, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University
Jose Antonio Ocampo is Director of the Economic and Political Development Concentration in the School of International and Public Affairs, co-President of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, and Member of the Committee on Global Thought at Columbia University. He is also the Chair of the Committee for Development Policy of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and the Chair of the Rural Development Commission of Colombia. In 2012-2013, he chaired the panel created by the IMF Board to review the activities of the IMF's Independent Evaluation Office, and in 2009 he was Member of the Commission of Experts of the UN General Assembly on Reforms of the International Monetary and Financial System. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Yale University.Materials + Care
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