GEI Projects

The following ten projects began work in 1994 in Phase 1 of the GEI Programme and all were completed by the end of 1997:

Phase one

1. Global economic institutions and risk management in developing countries
(Christopher Gilbert and Amlan Roy, Queen Mary & Westfield College, London, and Andrew Powell, Central Bank of Argentina)

2. Global economic model comparison project
(Kenneth Wallis and Peter Smith, Warwick University)

3. Global institutions and economic policy coordination
(David Currie, Stephen Hall, Brian Henry and Andrew Sentance, London Business School)

4. The institutional framework for world trade: Challenges from regionalism and the East Asian NICS
(Christopher Stevens and David Evans, Sussex University)

5. The international regulation of competition and competition policy
(Peter Holmes, Alan Cawson, Frances McGowan, and Michael Gasiorek, Sussex University)

6. Optimal international regimes and global economic institutions
(Ronald MacDonald and Andrew Hughes Hallett, Strathclyde University)

7. The political economy of international standards institutions
(Martin Cave and Mark Shurmer, Brunel University, and Paul David, Oxford University)

8. Regional groups in the world economy: Implications for developing countries
(Sheila Page, Overseas Development Institute)

9. The role of the IMF in the world economy
(William Perruadin and Pinar Bagci, Birkbeck College, London, Marcus Miller and Jonathan Thomas, Warwick University)

10. Subsidiarity in the governance of global markets: European and American approaches to international rules/regimes
(Michael Hodges and Stephen Woolcock, LSE)


Phase Two

The following six projects began work in 1996 in Phase 2 of the Programme and were completed in 1997 and 1998:

11. A bankruptcy code for sovereign borrowers
(Marcus Miller and Jonathan Thomas, University of Warwick)

12. Flaws in the world’s financial structure; the regulatory record 1980–95: An historical analysis
(Susan Strange, Warwick University)

13. Global economic institutions and emerging civil society
(Robert O’Brien, Jan Aart Scholte, Marc Williams, and Anne-Marie Goetz, University of Sussex)

14. Internal organisation and external pressures in the World Bank: the case of environmental 'good practice'
(Robert Wade, University of Sussex)

15. International regulatory institutions and global securities markets
(Geoffrey Underhill, University of Warwick)

16. Unexplained relationships in three regimes of the international monetary system
(Ronald MacDonald, Strathclyde University, and Michael Bordo, Rutgers University)