Global Public Goods

GLOBAL PUBLIC GOODS

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY

EDITED BY

INGE KAUL

ISABELLE GRUNBERG

MARC A. STERN

PUBLISHED FOR THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)

NEW YORK OXFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1999 CONTENTS

PROLOGUE X Tommy Koh

FOREWORD xii

James Gustave Speth

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS XV

CONTRIBUTORS xvii

INTRODUCTION xix Inge Kaul, habelle Grunberg and Marc A. Stern CONCEPTS 1

DEFINING GLOBAL PUBLIC GOODS 2 Inge Kaul, habelle Grunberg and Marc A. Stern

INTERGENERATIONAL PUBLIC GOODS: STRATEGIES, EFFICIENCY AND INSTITUTIONS 20 Todd Sandier

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION 51

Lisa L Martin

CASE STUDIES 65

EQUITY AND JUSTICE 66 EQUITY IN A GLOBAL PUBLIC GOODS FRAMEWORK 68 /. Mohan Rao

DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE AS AN INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC GOOD: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 88 Ethan B. Kapstein

GLOBAL JUSTICE: BEYOND INTERNATIONAL EQUITY 116 Amartya Sen GLOBAL PUBLIC GOODS

MARKET EFFICIENCY 126

DEEP INTEGRATION AND TRADE AGREEMENTS: GOOD FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES? 128 Nancy Birdsall and Robert Z. Lawrence

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTABILITY 152 Charles Wyplosz

ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURAL HERITAGE 190

MONTREAL VERSUS KYOTO: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT 192 Scott Barrett

NEW STRATEGIES FOR THE PROVISION OF GLOBAL PUBLIC GOODS: LEARNING FROM INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES 220 Geoffrey Heal

CULTURAL HERITAGE AS PUBLIC GOOD: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS APPLIED TO HISTORIC CITIES 240 Ismail Serageldin

HEALTH 264

GLOBAL EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO MONITOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES 266 Mark W. Zacher

HEALTH AS A GLOBAL PUBLIC GOOD 284 Lincoln C. Chen, Tim G. Evans and Richard A. Cash

KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION 306

KNOWLEDGE AS A GLOBAL PUBLIC GOOD 308 Joseph E. Stiglitz

GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR A MORE EQUITABLE WORLD 326 /. Habib Sy

THE PUBLIC FACE OF CYBERSPACE 344 Debora L. Spar CONTENTS

PEACE AND SECURITY 364

PREVENTING DEADLY CONFLICT: FROM GLOBAL HOUSEKEEPING TO NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH 366 David A. Hamburg and Jane E. Holl

PEACE AS A GLOBAL PUBLIC GOOD 382 Ruben P. Mendez

POLICY IMPLICATIONS 417

INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC GOODS AND THE CASE FOR FOREIGN AID 418 Rajshri Jayaraman and Ravi Kanbur

REGIONAL PUBLIC GOODS IN INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE 436 Lisa D. Cook and Jeffrey Sachs

CONCLUSION

GLOBAL PUBLIC GOODS: CONCEPTS, POLICIES AND STRATEGIES 450 Inge Kaul, habelle Grunberg and Marc A. Stern

GLOSSARY 509