External imbalances played a pivotal role in the run-up to the global financial crisis, being an important underlying cause of the ensuing turmoil. While current account (flow) imbalances have narrowed in the aftermath of the crisis, net international investment position (stock) imbalances still...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Organisation of the G20 Finance Track -- Chapter 3. Political economy shapes strategies of countries -- Chapter 4. Evolution of the Finance Tracks agendas -- Chapter 5. Financial Regulation and G20 -- Chapter 6. International Financial Institutions and...