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Global Public Goods and Sustainable Development in the Practice of International Organizations
Responding to Challenges of Todayâs World
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 todayâs 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.
Contributors are: Aleksandra Borowicz, Leiza Brumat, Diego Caballero Vélez, Giuseppe T. Cirella, Rasa DaugÄlienÄ, Agnieszka DomaÅska, MaÅgorzata DziembaÅa, Lenka FojtÃková, Katja Zajc Kejžar, Agnieszka KÅos, Ewa Kosycarz, Anatoliy Kruglashov, Andrzej Latoszek, Ewa Latoszek, Mirella MÄrcuÈ, Willem Molle, Ewa Osuch-Rak, Marta Pachocka, Nina Ponikvar, Magdalena Proczek, Angela Maria Romito, Piotr Stolarczyk, Aleksandra Szczerba, and Anna Wójtowicz
Contributors are: Aleksandra Borowicz, Leiza Brumat, Diego Caballero Vélez, Giuseppe T. Cirella, Rasa DaugÄlienÄ, Agnieszka DomaÅska, MaÅgorzata DziembaÅa, Lenka FojtÃková, Katja Zajc Kejžar, Agnieszka KÅos, Ewa Kosycarz, Anatoliy Kruglashov, Andrzej Latoszek, Ewa Latoszek, Mirella MÄrcuÈ, Willem Molle, Ewa Osuch-Rak, Marta Pachocka, Nina Ponikvar, Magdalena Proczek, Angela Maria Romito, Piotr Stolarczyk, Aleksandra Szczerba, and Anna Wójtowicz
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 KÅos, 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.
Agnieszka KÅos, 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.
List of Figures and Tables
List of Abbreviations
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
âEwa Latoszek and Agnieszka Klos
1 Global Public Goods in Light of the New Paradigm of Sustainable Development under the Challenges Facing Todayâs World
âKatja Zajc Kejžar and Nina Ponikvar
2 The Global Governance Complex: Insights from Recent Contributions to the Definition, Measurement, and Explanation of Change
âWillem Molle
3 The Reaction of International Organizations to Global Security Challenges
âAnatoliy Kruglashov
4 The Role of International Organizations in Global Migration Governance: Sustainable Development as a Strategy for Extending Global Public Goods
âLeiza 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
âAngela Maria Romito and Aleksandra Szczerba
6 Trade as a Tool of Sustainable Development in the Context of Regulatory Systems Created by International Organizations (WTO , OECD )
âLenka FojtÃková
7 The International Trade System in the Concept of Global Public Goods: Principles of Export Credit Functioning in WTO and OECD Regulations
âPiotr Stolarczyk
8 The Role of EU Trade Agreements in Light of the Sustainable Development Goals
âAleksandra Borowicz and Rasa Daugeliene
9 The World Bank: a New Narrative for New Challenges?
âEwa Latoszek and Andrzej Latoszek
10IMF Activity Supporting International Financial Stability and Sustainable Development
âMagdalena Proczek
11 International Financial Stability and Sustainable Development in EU Fiscal Policy
âAgnieszka Klos
12 Green Energy as a Sustainable Development Model Leading to a Gradual Improvement of the Quality of Life
âAnna Wójtowicz
13 Governing Global Health by International Organizations Amid the Global Challenges of Today, and Its Impact on Sustainable Development
âEwa Kosycarz
14 Intellectual Property in Light of the WTO, the WIPO, the EU, and theOECD
âEwa Osuch-Rak
15 Digital Transformation Processes in Society and the Economy: The Role of the International Labour Organization and the European Union
âMalgorzata 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
âAgnieszka Domanska and Giuseppe T. Cirella
Evaluation and Conclusions
âEwa Latoszek and Agnieszka Klos
Index
List of Abbreviations
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
âEwa 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 Todayâs World
âKatja Zajc Kejžar and Nina Ponikvar
2 The Global Governance Complex: Insights from Recent Contributions to the Definition, Measurement, and Explanation of Change
âWillem Molle
PART 2: International Security: What Role Does It Play in Achieving SDG s?
3 The Reaction of International Organizations to Global Security Challenges
âAnatoliy Kruglashov
4 The Role of International Organizations in Global Migration Governance: Sustainable Development as a Strategy for Extending Global Public Goods
âLeiza 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
âAngela 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 (
âLenka FojtÃková
7 The International Trade System in the Concept of Global Public Goods: Principles of Export Credit Functioning in WTO and OECD Regulations
âPiotr Stolarczyk
8 The Role of EU Trade Agreements in Light of the Sustainable Development Goals
âAleksandra 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?
âEwa Latoszek and Andrzej Latoszek
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âMagdalena Proczek
11 International Financial Stability and Sustainable Development in EU Fiscal Policy
âAgnieszka 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
âAnna Wójtowicz
13 Governing Global Health by International Organizations Amid the Global Challenges of Today, and Its Impact on Sustainable Development
âEwa Kosycarz
14 Intellectual Property in Light of the WTO, the WIPO, the EU, and the
âEwa 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
âMalgorzata 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
âAgnieszka Domanska and Giuseppe T. Cirella
Evaluation and Conclusions
âEwa Latoszek and Agnieszka Klos
Index
The overall content and approach provide a very valuable, excellently referenced and innovative scientific contribution to the concerned study field with a potentially broad targeted audience, ranging from generalists to specialists, from researchers and practitioners in International Relations.