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Documents
A New International Financial Architecture: draft document Oscar Ugarteche (Pontifica Universidad Catolica, Peru ) , 1 October 2004 A proposal for a new international financial architecture with an International Board of Arbitration for Sovereign Debt. (Text available in English only).
Proposals of new rules for a new economy Document collectif , 28 January 2005 List of the proposals that emerged from the roundtable at the WSF2005
Agenda and commentators for the E-Forum texte collectif , 15 October 2004 Agenda and commentators for the E-Forum: International Regulations within the context of Socio-Economy of Solidarity in an era of Neoliberal Globalization.
International Regulations in the Context of the Socio-Economy of Solidarity in the Era of Globalization Yoko Kitazawa (Pacific Asia Resources Center (PARC)) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization, Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
Failure to Deliver - The ADB's Policies, Projects and Governance Shalmali Guttal (Focus on the Global South) , 20 April 2005 This document takes a look at the Asian Development Bank's track record in project performance, policy and programme impacts and governance, and assesses whether the institution is capable of delivering benefits to the people and communities of the region.
Global Rules for TNCs in an era of globalization and uncertainty Joy Kennedy (KAIROS - Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
The Debt, the IMF/WB in the context of the Solidarity Socio-Economy Oscar Ugarteche (Pontifical Catholic University of Peru) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
On Social Movement Christophe Aguiton (ATTAC France) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
International regulations and social money: well timed permanence or a break from normality Heloisa Primavera (Universidad Buenos Aires) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
Costs of currency speculation: the evolving Tobin Tax; the dynamics of today's campaign David Hillman (Tobin Tax Network) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
International regulations in the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy Marcos Arruda (PACS Brazil) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
On Debt Cancellation Njoki Njoroge Njohu (50 Years is Enough) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
Global Fair Trade, an alternative to the liberal market Pierre Johnson (PSES, Alliance pour un monde responsable, pluriel et solidaire) , 9 October 2003 Preparatory Meeting for the launching of the Workshop on International Regulations within the context of a Solidarity Socio-Economy in an era of Neo-liberal Globalization Tokyo, October 9-11 2003.
Synthesis of the Proposals in the International Regulations Workshop Julie de los Reyes (Focus on the Global South) , 19 November 2005 Presentation given at the Toubab Dialaw meeting, 19 November 2005, by Julie de los Reyes from the International Regulations Workshop.
Ten Years of WTO: Subordinating Development to Free Trade Nicola Bullard (Focus on the Global South), Chanida Chanyapate (Focus on the Global South) , 5 June 2005 In recognition of the "deeply entrenched political and economic interests behind the WTO's agenda" which lead to its failure to respond to the needs of developing country members, the paper proposes a way forward: strategies for change to shift the power dynamics within the institution. (Article in full, from the journal INTERNATIONAL POLITICS AND SOCIETY, No 2-2005, available on the website: http://www.fes.de/ipg/)
1. Introduction to the Workshop on International Regulations Yoko Kitazawa (Pacific Asia Resource Center, Tokyo) , 1 December 2005 An introduction to the WSSE International Regulations Workshop and overview of the workshop's goals, strategies and work.
2. Synthesis Report on the E Forum on International Regulations Walden Bello (Focus on the Global South) , 7 December 2005 This synthesis report presents the various papers written by participants in the International Regulations Workshop and attempts to draw out the key points and recommendations of each paper and the agreements and disagreements that emerged in the exchange.
3. A new International Financial Architecture: a proposal Oscar Ugarteche (Pontifica Universidad Catolica, Peru ) , 31 March 2005 A proposal for a new international financial architecture with an International Board of Arbitration for Sovereign Debt.
4. On the Currency Transaction Tax David Hillman (Stamp Out Poverty, GB) , 1 January 2005 A text on the Currency Transaction Tax (CTT), the problems raised as regards its feasibility and possible solutions.
5. The Asian Development Bank: A Problematic Institution Shalmali Guttal (Focus on the Global South, Bangkok, Thailand) , 9 February 2005 An incisive critique of and proposal for the Asian Development Bank.
6. The World Bank Robin Broad (International Development Program, School of International Service, American University, USA) , 10 February 2005 A proposal to replace the Bank with a substantially shrunk global institution that makes long-term, low interest loans but is more democratic and transparent, among other changes. Text available in english only.
7. Can the IMF be Reformed? Walden Bello (Focus on the Global South), Julie De los Reyes (Focus on the Global South) , 2 August 2005 A proposal for a radically disempowered IMF, turned into just another actor co-existing with and being checked by other international organizations, agreements and regional groupings. De los Reyes and Bello argue for international regional institutions to supplant the IMF as a regulator of global finance.
8. Ten Years of WTO: Subordinating Development to Free Trade Aileen Kwa (Focus on the Global South) , 1 June 2005 An assessment of the role and impact of the WTO and its failure to address the needs of developing countries.
9. Transnational Corporations Sarah Anderson (Institute for Policy Studies, USA) , 10 March 2005 A proposal on regulating corporate behavior through public institutions at the international level.
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