Managing international risk:essays commissioned in honor of the centenary of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Authors: Global Interdependence Center.; Group of Thirty.; Wharton School.
Group Author: Herring Richard.
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] New York, NY
Publication Dates: 1983.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xii, 273 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0521250781
Index Number: F830
CLC: F830.73-532
Call Number: F830.73-53/M266/
Contents: Based on essays and perspectives presented at a conference entitled "Managing international risk," held in Philadelphia, Oct. 26-27, 1981, sponsored jointly by the Global Interdependence Center, the Group of Thirty, and the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction and overview / Richard J. Herring -- Managing risks to the international economic system / Richard N. Cooper -- Perspective : political threats to the international economic system / Robert D. Keohane -- Perspective : the crisis of exogeneity or our reduced ability to deal with risk / Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa -- Country risk : economic aspects / Jonathan Eaton and Mark Gersovitz -- Political risk : analysis, process, and purpose / Martin Shubik -- Country risk : social and cultural aspects / John Dunn -- Perspective : the risks of lending to developing countries / Helen Hughes -- Perspective : country risk, a banker's view / Rimmer de Vries -- Perspective : managing country risk for a manufacturing corporation / John Reid -- Organizational and institutional responses to international risk / Raymond Vernon -- Perspective : organizational strategies for coping with country risk / James R. Street -- Insuring against country risks : descriptive and prescriptive aspects / Howard Kunreuther and Paul Kleindorfer -- Perspective : country risk insurance, an insurer's view / James M. Wybar.