In this book, experts in international economics analyze the synchronization of business cycles and their volatility. Based on this, they discuss the need and feasibility of internationally coordinating monetary, fiscal, and exchange rate policies

The paper looks at the global environment as a public good and as a sink for CO2-emissions. It discusses problems to be solved in institutional arrangements to protect global environmental media and looks at criteria for allocating the costs of emission reduction and emission rights. It analyzes...