Global Public Goods and Sustainable Development in the Practice of International Organizations

Responding to Challenges of Today's World
Erscheinungsjahr 2023
ISBN: 978-90-04-53631-9
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, 386 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 811 g

This volume examines in an innovative and applied perspective the interdependence between the role of international organizations, the existence of global public goods and the need of sustainable development. Moreover, it is set within the context of current challenges in today’s world of dramatic transition and clearly responds to the need for filling the existing research gap in this area. It also demonstrates excellent knowledge of primary resources and a very good mastery of the various concepts and policy issues. Moreover, it offers an important added value to the theory, research and recent publications of the concerned broad study field.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Latoszek, Ewa

Klos, Agnieszka

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Internationaler Handel
• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationales Öffentliches Recht, Völkerrecht, Internationale Organisationen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Internationale Organisationen und Institutionen
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Außenhandel
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures and Tables

List of Abbreviations

Notes on Contributors

Introduction

Ewa Latoszek and Agnieszka Klos

PART 1: Global Public Goods, Sustainable Development and International Organizations: An Outline of the Theory

1 Global Public Goods in Light of the New Paradigm of Sustainable Development under the Challenges Facing Today’s World

Katja Zajc Kejžar and Nina Ponikvar

2 The Global Governance Complex: Insights from Recent Contributions to the Definition, Measurement, and Explanation of Change

Willem Molle

PART 2: International Security: What Role Does It Play in Achieving SDG s?

3 The Reaction of International Organizations to Global Security Challenges

Anatoliy Kruglashov

4 The Role of International Organizations in Global Migration Governance: Sustainable Development as a Strategy for Extending Global Public Goods

Leiza Brumat, Diego Caballero Vélez and Marta Pachocka

5 Public Goods at Risk: The Crisis of the Rule of Law in the European Union in Light of the Violation of the Fundamental Rights of LGBT Persons

Angela Maria Romito and Aleksandra Szczerba

PART 3: Multilateral Trade: How Do International Organizations Use it to Foster a More Sustainable World?

6 Trade as a Tool of Sustainable Development in the Context of Regulatory Systems Created by International Organizations (WTO, OECD)

Lenka Fojtíková

7 The International Trade System in the Concept of Global Public Goods: Principles of Export Credit Functioning in WTO and OECD Regulations

Piotr Stolarczyk

8 The Role of EU Trade Agreements in Light of the Sustainable Development Goals

Aleksandra Borowicz and Rasa Daugeliene

PART 4: Financial Stability and GDP in World Bank, IMF, and EU Activities

9 The World Bank: a New Narrative for New Challenges?

Ewa Latoszek and Andrzej Latoszek

10 IMF Activity Supporting International Financial Stability and Sustainable Development

Magdalena Proczek

11 International Financial Stability and Sustainable Development in EU Fiscal Policy

Agnieszka Klos

PART 5: Green Energy, Health Care, and Intellectual Property: International Global Public Goods?

12 Green Energy as a Sustainable Development Model Leading to a Gradual Improvement of the Quality of Life

Anna Wójtowicz

13 Governing Global Health by International Organizations Amid the Global Challenges of Today, and Its Impact on Sustainable Development

Ewa Kosycarz

14 Intellectual Property in Light of the WTO, the WIPO, the EU, and the OECD

Ewa Osuch-Rak

PART 6: Digital Transformation and Smart Settlements as a New Paradigm of Strategic Sustainable Development

15 Digital Transformation Processes in Society and the Economy: The Role of the International Labour Organization and the European Union

Malgorzata Dziembala and Mirela Marcu?

16 The Smart City as a Keystone between Sustainability and Public Good: Case Research on How the European Union is Supporting Smart Settlements in Poland

Agnieszka Domanska and Giuseppe T. Cirella

Evaluation and Conclusions

Ewa Latoszek and Agnieszka Klos

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Ewa Latoszek, Professor of Economics, SGH Warsaw School of Economics. Head of Jean Monnet Chair and Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at SGH. Her areas of research include international economics, development economics, international organizations, sustainability and European Integration. Author, co-author and editor of numerous monographs, articles and coordinator of several international projects; expert in national and international organizations (including the Polish Academy of Science, EU, World Bank) and member of the editorial boards of a number of internationally valued academic journals.

Agnieszka Klos, Ph.D. in economic sciences, SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Assistant Professor at Jean Monnet Chair of EU. Her areas of research include public finance, the EU budget, and management of instruments financed from EU funds. Has almost 20 years of experience in the management of public funds (national and foreign). Author, co-author and editor of numerous monographs, articles and book chapters. Participant and financial coordinator of many international scientific projects. Member of the editorial boards of a number of academic journals.