Table of Contents

Contents: Preface; Part I Introduction: Introduction and analysis, John J. Kirton, Chiara Oldani and Paolo Savona. Part II Solutions in America and Asia: Crisis, response, and innovation in America and abroad, Robert C. Fauver; Crisis, response, and innovation in Asia, Naoki Tanaka; The macroeconomics of the global financial and economic crisis, Libero Monteforte. Part III Solutions for Europe: Crisis, response and innovation in Europe, Paolo Savona and Chiara Oldani; Europe: from one crisis to the other, Paola Subacchi; Europe's institutional, inflation, investment, and incentive challenges, Carlo A. Bollino. Part IV Impacts and Responses in the BRICs: Mediating financial instability: China, the BRICs, and continuing rise, Gregory Chin; Russia: impact and response, Victoria Panova; Brazil and Latin America: impact and response, Raffaele Galano. Part V Impacts and Responses in Developing Countries: Sub-Saharan Africa: impact and response, Diéry Seck; Africa in the face of the crisis, George M. von Furstenberg; The broader impacts on the developing world, Sara Savastano. Part VI Innovation in Global Economic Governance: From the dollar standard to a supernational money, Pietro Alessandrini and Michele Fratianni; The role of international money, Juan Carlos Martinez Oliva; Asymmetries in the international monetary system, Domenico Lombardi. Part VII From G8 to G20: Reconciling the Gs: the G8, the G5, and the G20 in a world of crisis, Andrew F. Cooper and Andrew Schrumm; The G8, the G20, and civil society, Hugo Dobson; The G8 and the G20: rejuvenated by the crisis, Giorgio La Malfa; The contribution of the G8's 2009 L'Aquila summit, John J. Kirton. Part VIII Conclusion: Conclusion and recommendations, John J. Kirton; Index.