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Front Cover\nPost-Corona Capitalism: The Alternatives Ahead\nCopyright information\nDedication\nTable of contents\nList of abbreviations\nAcknowledgments\nPreface\n1 Introduction: Confronting a Multidimensional Crisis of Capitalism\n Approach: a combination of Political Economy concepts with early coronavirus crisis evidence\n Purpose: a focus on political alternatives\n Time horizon\n Chapter content\n Book structure\n Core message\nPart I Capitalism and Society\n 2 Health Systems: Private or Public?\n Private and public health systems during the coronavirus pandemic\n Health spending and coronavirus impact\n The role of autonomous science-focused health agencies during the pandemic\n An opportunity to refocus national health systems on democratic public good provision\n 3 Welfare State: Restoration or Universal Basic Income?\n Universal basic income as alternative to classical welfare state models\n The reactions of different types of welfare states during the coronavirus period\n The coronavirus crisis and universal basic income\n The need for differentiated approaches towards welfare state reform\n 4 Reproductive Work: Positive Re-evaluation or the Same Old Neglect?\n Political economy and reproductive work\n Dual-earner couple’s reproductive work sharing and the coronavirus pandemic\n The coronavirus pandemic and collective action in paid reproductive work\n Transnational care chains and the coronavirus pandemic\n Seizing the moment: towards a lasting re-evaluation of reproductive work\n 5 Gendered Occupations: Equality or Back to Traditional Patterns?\n Political Economy and gendered occupations\n The coronavirus crisis and the gender pay gap\n Gendered occupations, the coronavirus crisis and shut down-related unemployment\n Gendered effects of fiscal rescue packages and structural adjustment programmes\n Changing course: the need for gender-sensitive economic recovery programmes\n 6 Migration: Closed Borders or Open Doors?\n Migration and International Political Economy\n Public debates during the coronavirus crisis and their implications for migration\n The immediate impact of the crisis on migrants\n The effects of the crisis on remittances\n Towards a more stable context for migrant workers and their relatives\n 7 Inequality: Increase or Reduction?\n Increasing household income inequality during the coronavirus pandemic\n The crisis and wealth inequality\n The crisis and between-country inequality\n Fuel to the fire of inequality – but also a unique opportunity for its reduction\nPart II Domestic Institutions of Capitalism on the Demand Side\n 8 Monetary Policy: Democratic or Technocratic?\n Monetary policy in different national growth models\n Alternative approaches towards central bank independence and paradigms over time\n Changes in monetary policy instruments since the GFC\n The consolidation of non-traditional instruments of monetary policy during the coronavirus crisis\n The future of central banks after the coronavirus crisis: independence or parliamentary control?\n Towards democratically accountable monetary policy\n 9 Fiscal Policy: Absolute Ceiling or No Limits to Deficit Spending?\n Fiscal policies in different growth models\n Fiscal policy during the pandemic: at the centre of economic stabilization in the Global North\n Fiscal policy after the pandemic: further deficit spending or austerity?\n Post-pandemic public expenditure and fiscal rules\n Towards the abolition of contraproductive debt constraints\n 10 Tax Policy: Conventional or Unconventional Measures?\n Taxation in Comparative and International Political Economy\n Different options for the extraction of financial resources by the state\n Tax policies after the coronavirus crisis\n International minimum standards for company taxation\n Nationalization as an alternative means to extract resources after the crisis\n The need to mobilize unconventional measures in tax policy after corona\n 11 Industrial Policy: Laissez-faire or State Leadership?\n The role of industrial policy in different growth models\n The industrial policy revival before the coronavirus crisis\n Towards a rejuvenation of international industrial policy via the UNIDO\nPart III Domestic Institutions of Capitalism on the Supply Side\n 12 Corporate Governance: Public Responsibility or Shareholder Value?\n Corporate governance in different models and phases of capitalism\n Corporate governance and the coronavirus crisis: moving away from shareholder value\n The future of corporate governance: struggles about companies’ public accountability\n 13 Finance: Fragile or Stable?\n Finance in different models of capitalism\n Fuel for the crisis: private equity and the US health sector during the pandemic\n The state–finance nexus: financial sector stabilization via monetary policy ‘firepower’\n The global financial hierarchy: emerging economies and speculative flows\n Towards a reversal of financialization\n 14 Industrial Relations and Training: Strengthening or Weakening of Unions?\n Industrial relations and training systems in Comparative Capitalism\n From ‘Covid Corporatism’ to further marginalization of labour unions\n Sector-specific vocational training eroded between technical atomization and public pedagogy\n Whither the marginalization of comprehensive industrial relations and training systems\n 15 Innovation: Frugal or Radical?\n Innovation systems in Comparative Political Economy\n The pandemic and its stimulating impact on frugal innovation\n The importance of state support within systems for radical innovation\n The need for both frugal and state-supported innovation in post-coronavirus capitalism\n 16 Competition Policy: Economic Concentration as Vice or Virtue?\n Competition policy and Political Economy\n Corona and market power\n Corona and state aid\n The way forward: towards global coordination of competition policies\nPart IV The International Institutions of Capitalism\n 17 Global Production Networks: Diversification or Reshoring?\n Theories of global value chains\n Global production networks in the medical sector during the coronavirus crisis\n Reshoring or diversification: early evidence during the coronavirus crisis\n Options for more robust global production systems\n 18 Foreign Direct Investment: Promotion or Restriction?\n FDI policies and International Political Economy\n Inward FDI screening during the coronavirus crisis: a focus on Chinese acquisitions\n The quantitative development of FDI during the coronavirus crisis\n Towards more selective FDI screening policies\n 19 Investor–State Dispute Settlement: Business as Usual or Moratorium?\n Political Economy and ISDS mechanisms\n The coronavirus pandemic and the potential wave of ISDS cases\n The pandemic as accelerator for the reform of the ISDS system\n 20 Trade Policy: Liberalism or Protectionism?\n Trade policy and International Political Economy\n The proliferation of export curbs during the pandemic\n Public discourses on trade policy during the coronavirus pandemic\n The weakness of the WTO during the coronavirus crisis\n How to manage protectionist tendencies wisely\n 21 Intellectual Property Rights: Global Commons for Vaccines or Private Property?\n Intellectual property rights in global trade institutions\n The neglected development of drugs to prevent and fight coronavirus infections before the crisis\n The restrictive protection of IPR on vaccines throughout the coronavirus pandemic\n An option for the future: vaccine production as global public good\n 22 Global Health Governance: Intergovernmental or Private–Public Networks?\n Concepts of global economic governance\n Global health governance regarding the pandemic: the UN paralysed between North and South\n The powerful role of private agents in vaccination campaigns: the ‘Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator’\n The WHO Secretariat and the fight against the pandemic on the national level\n Making the fight against communicable diseases a global public good\n 23 Foreign Debt in the Global South: Permanent Write-off or Temporary Relief?\n How are international debt crises tackled? Between London and Paris, between Beijing and Washington\n The dimension of the debt problem in the Global South during the coronavirus crisis\n Too little too late? Debt service suspension during the coronavirus crisis\n Options on how to deal with the debt pandemic in the Global South\n Towards a global financial safety net for heavily indebted countries\nPart V Anthropocene Capitalism\n 24 Climate Change: Cheap Dirty Energy or Green New Deal?\n International Political Economy and climate change\n Coronavirus crisis and expert authority: lessons for the climate debate\n Climate change during the coronavirus recession\n Politics during the coronavirus pandemic: implications for climate change politics\n The need to combine post-corona reconstruction with massive public investments in climate protection\n 25 Degrowth: Necessity or Fantasy?\n Degrowth in debates of International Political Economy\n The boom of degrowth articulations during the early coronavirus crisis\n Social forces and the debate about degrowth\n The need for ecocentric and technocentric approaches to join forces during post-coronavirus economic reconstruction\n 26 Agriculture: Global Supply Chains or Local Community Support?\n Political Economy scholarship on agriculture and the food system\n Global food supply chains during the coronavirus crisis\n Global agribusiness and zoonotic diseases\n Obstacles on the way towards improved food sovereignty\nPart VI Geo-economic Shifts in Global Capitalism\n 27 China–US Struggle for Global Economic Hegemony: Contender or Incumbent?\n The struggle for global order and International Political Economy scholarship\n The coronavirus crisis as a challenge to the liberal global order\n The further rise of China during the coronavirus crisis\n The coronavirus crisis and the weakness of the US-centred global order\n 28 EU Economic Governance: Erosion or Integration?\n EU economic integration and International Political Economy scholarship\n Health crisis: national action and lack of solidarity\n Short-term macroeconomic stabilization: powerful ECB technocratic action – but increasing controversies\n Mid-term fiscal stabilization: further increasing divergence between national economies\n Long-term economic reconstruction: limited solidarity at last\n The EU in post-coronavirus capitalism: a mixed bag\n 29 The Political Economy of Security: Less or More Protection?\n Security issues in International Political Economy\n The pandemic and the economic dimensions of conventional interstate security\n The pandemic and the economic dimensions of domestic conflicts\n The securitization of the pandemic: a danger for human security?\n Balancing security concerns in post-corona capitalism\nPart VII Ideologies in Contemporary Capitalism\n 30 Authoritarian or Democratic Capitalism?\n Regime types in Comparative Political Economy\n Comparisons of authoritarian and democratic handling of the crisis\n Deepening of authoritarian capitalism during the crisis\n Challenges to democratic capitalism during the pandemic\n How to strengthen democratic capitalism after the coronavirus crisis\n 31 Liberal or Organized Capitalism?\n Theories about phases of capitalism\n Symptoms for a major crisis of (neo)liberal capitalism\n Tendencies towards organized capitalism during the coronavirus crisis\n How to avoid the dark features of organized capitalism in the future\n 32 Communitarian or Cosmopolitan Capitalism?\n Communitarian and cosmopolitan models of capitalism\n The turn towards communitarianism during the post-coronavirus era\n The need for international cooperation – even in communitarian capitalism\n 33 Conclusion: Competing Visions of Capitalism and their Perspectives\n Competing visions of post-coronavirus capitalism\n Which vision of capitalism will have the upper hand after the coronavirus pandemic?\n A programme to avoid the (further) descent into authoritarian capitalism\n Post-corona capitalism: a call to arms\nReferences\nIndex\nBack Cover