Transnational Common Goods

This books analyzes international financial markets and environmental problems as typical examples of transnational common goods and considers the factors affecting the strategic constellations of countries in common goods provision, in particular the strategic effects of multi-level governance.

Introduction PART I: STRATEGIC CONSTELLATIONS IN COMMON GOODS PROVISION Common Goods Theory and Analytical Framework Case Studies 1: Attributes of the Goods Case Studies 2: Attributes of the Groups Case Studies 3: Attributes of the Social and Institutional Environments Strategic Constellations and Collective Action Problems PART II: STRATEGIC CONSTELLATIONS IN THE MULTI-LEVEL PROVISION OF TRANSNATIONAL COMMON GOODS Transnational Common Goods and Multi-level Systems: Analytical Framework Case Studies 1: Homogeneity and Heterogeneity Distortion Effects in Multi-level Systems Conclusion