We study the desirability of interventionist harmonization of legal standards across multiple, mutually interdependent jurisdictions which strive to adapt law to their local conditions as well as to synchronize it with other jurisdictions. In a setting where jurisdictions are privately informed...

The subprime crisis and the general crisis of the global financial system in 2008 not only put the globalization process and all that it involves under extreme pressure, but, at least for some, it called the entire system into question. What in spring had seemed unthinkable, at least for those...

Introduction -- The laws of the market system -- National law and globalization -- Globalization and the international law of treaties -- The laws of international organizations -- Globalization opposition and alternatives -- Emerging law and governance in the global economy -- Globalization and...