New research adds evidence to a common thesis offered after the end of the Cold War that globalization was making physical distance economically obsolete.
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Backed by gold and a basket of member currencies, the UNIT is designed to reduce reliance on the US dollar, but major hurdles remain.
Ukraine is desperate for more funds to defend itself. But using Russia’s frozen assets could upset the delicate system underpinning Europe’s financial system.
The targeting of the FDIC could dangerously erode its ability to manage financial crises, like the one that occurred in 2008.
Nature loss is as critical to national economies as climate change.
The outcomes of increased financial inclusion in Ghana have been mixed
Big interest rate hikes could cause more market turmoil, while doing too little could have the same effect.
Experts discuss the implications of Russia’s recent debt default for the global financial markets and Russia’s reputation
The power dynamics in the World Bank have changed dramatically.
The World Bank’s original governance arrangements have changed much more slowly than the scale and nature of its operations.
Donald Trump is eroding trust in the US – but the dollar’s preeminence in global finance will easily withstand this.
Much of American power is built on its position at the heart of the international trade and finance system.
The Dow Jones is on a rollercoaster. But don’t panic.
The sub-imperial formation called BRICS, which pretends to be a progressive global force could be divided by a series of crises.
The Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Ireland are among the rich countries that funnel major corporate money into secret offshore tax shelters, according to a new study.
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PhD in International Political Economy, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Research Professor in Political Economy, City St George's, University of London
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Professor of Finance, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Professor of Political Economy, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Professor in Global Studies, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Banking and Finance Law, Queen Mary University of London