International capital markets : systems in transition / edited by John Eatwell, Lance Taylor.

Includes bibliographical references.

A world financial authority / John Eatwell and Lance Taylor -- Recasting the international financial agenda / José Antonio Ocampo -- Financial regulation in a liberalized global environment / Jane D'Arista -- Capital controls and the world financial authority: what can we learn from the Indian experience? / Deepak Nayyar -- International capital mobility, macroeconomic imbalances, and the risk of global contraction / Robert Blecker -- The politics of global financial regulation: lessons from the fight against money laundering / Eric Helleiner -- Financial market liberalization and the changing character of corporate governance / Thorsten H. Block -- The influence of the financial media over international economic policy / Jeff Madrick -- Capital market liberalization and economic performance in Latin America / Roberto Frenkel -- FX short positions, balance sheets, and financial turbulence / Salib N. Neftci -- The three routes to financial crises: the need for capital controls / Gabriel Palma -- "Asian capitalism" and the financial crisis / Ajit Singh -- The triumph of the rentiers? The 1997 Korean crisis in historical perspective / Ha-Joon Chang and Chul-Gyue Yoo -- The magical realism of Brazilian economics: how to create a financial crisis by trying to avoid one / Gabriel Palma -- Synthetic assets, risk management, and imperfections / Salib N. Neftci -- The role of derivatives in the East Asian financial crisis / Randall Dodd -- Procyclicality of regulatory ratios? / Philip Turner.