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Cherry picking in the design of trade policy: why regional organizations shift between inter-regional and bilateral negotiations.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Oct2019, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p1043-1067. 25p.
Abstract: As states have established preferential trade agreements outside of the World Trade Organization over the past three decades, different designs have been developed: region-to-region, region-to-single state or state-to-state even if members belong to re...
Global governance and legitimacy.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Feb2011, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p99-109. 11p.
Abstract: The article discusses legitimacy within global governance institutions. The paper aims to propose specific standards through which legitimacy may be realized and incorporated into the United Nations (UN) and the World Trade Organization (WTO). It is at...
Participatory ambiguity and the emergence of the global financial inclusion agenda.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Oct2022, Vol. 29 Issue 5, p1698-1722. 25p.
Abstract: In the context of post-crisis global economic governance, the global financial inclusion agenda is widely supported by international organizations, states, and civil society organizations. Some scholars attribute the rise of this agenda to the logic of...
What is going global? The internationalization of French NGOs ‘without borders’*.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Dec2005, Vol. 12 Issue 5, p851-883. 33p. 1 Chart.
Abstract: This article studies the internationalization of four French NGOs (Médecins du Monde, Médecins Sans Frontières, Action Contre la Faim and Handicap International). This study relativizes the somewhat idealistic hypothesis of the flourishing of a global ...
COVID-19 and the failure of the neoliberal regulatory state.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Aug2022, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p1027-1052. 26p.
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed massive failures of governance at the global and national levels. Global health governance failed rapidly, with action quickly becoming nationally based, uncoordinated, and often zero-sum. However, domestic health gove...
Crossing the river by feeling the stones: where the WTO is going after Seattle, Doha and Cancun.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Aug2004, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p574-596. 23p.
Abstract: When we ask where the WTO is going after its debacle in Seattle its success in Doha, and the failure in Cancun, we find neither imminent collapse nor a new grand design. My analysis of the difference between these ministerial meetings separates the int...
Grey matter in shadow banking: international organizations and expert strategies in global financial governance.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Dec2016, Vol. 23 Issue 6, p1001-1033. 33p.
Abstract: Who controls global policy debates on shadow banking regulation? We show how experts secured control over how issues in shadow banking regulation are treated by examining the policy recommendations of the Bank of International Settlements, the Internat...
China, regional institution-building and the China–ASEAN Free Trade Area.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Aug2011, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p277-298. 22p.
Abstract: This article uses the concepts of critical juncture and feedback effects in historical institutionalism to examine China's role in promoting a China–ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA). The first section examines the specific combination of structural factor...
Exclusive expertise: the boundary work of international organizations.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Apr2022, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p453-476. 24p.
Abstract: Scholars of global governance tend to agree that international organizations (IOs) enjoy expert authority because they provide applicable specialist knowledge for policymaking. This view implies that IOs' expert status rests more on the contents than t...
The deeper roots of legitimacy and its future.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of International Political Economy. Feb2011, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p121-130. 10p.
Abstract: The article provides a history of legitimacy in global governance and discusses what elements must be incorporated to ensure legitimacy in the future. It is attested that legitimacy is defined by the belief that a rule or institution should be obeyed, ...