Environmental Geopolitics and Outer Space
By Julie Michelle Klinger. Journal of Geopolitics, Volume 24, No 1.
Category: FINANCIAL STABILITY
Gallagher in The Economist on National Development Banks
Kevin Gallagher quoted in The Economist article entitled “National development banks are back in vogue.” The Economist, March 7, 2019.
The Economics of Money and Banking
By Perry Mehrling. Institute for New Economic Thinking, March 13 2019.
China-Latin America Finance Database 2019
The Inter-American Dialogue’s Latin America and the World program and the Global China Initiative at Boston University’s Global Development Policy Center (GDP) estimate that China’s policy banks, China Development Bank and China Eximbank, issued roughly $7.7 billion in loans to LAC governments and state-owned firms in 2018. See the newly-updated Dialogue-GDP Center China-Latin America Finance Database and […]
9 Takeaways from Kevin P. Gallagher’s Reddit AMA on the Trade War & Beyond
Kevin P. Gallagher, Director of the Global Development Policy (GDP) Center and Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, hosted a Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ (AMA) about the state of international economic affairs between the U.S. and China and the general state of the world economy in December 2018. The Boston […]
Capital Openness and Income Inequality: Smooth Sailing or Troubled Waters
In recent decades, rising inequalities in national income and wealth have been accompanied by inequality in living standards between developed and developing countries. A new book, “International Policy Rules and Inequality: Implications for Global Economic Governance” edited by Jose Antonio Ocampo, analyzes the question: to what extent are the rules that govern the global economy […]
Gallagher Publishes Book Chapter on Global Inequality
Kevin P. Gallagher, Director of the Global Development Policy (GDP) Center and Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, has published a chapter on global inequality in a new book by Columbia University Press. The chapter, “Capital Openness and Income Inequality: Smooth Sailing or Troubled Waters,” is co-authored with Guillermo Lagarda and […]
Gallagher in Bloomberg on the Next World Bank President
Kevin Gallagher, Director of the Global Development Policy (GDP) Center and Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, was interviewed for an article exploring potential candidates for President of the World Bank. Gallagher was quoted in a January 15, 2019 article in Bloomberg entitled “Trump Seeks World Bank Candidate Who Can Retain U.S. […]
Call for Papers: United Nation’s PRI Academic Network Conference
GDP Center Faculty Steering Committee Member Caroline Flammer is co-organizing the upcoming United Nation’s Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Academic Network Conference, which runs alongside PRI in Person, the largest global conference on responsible investment. On behalf of Dr. Caroline Flammer, we are delighted to share the call for papers for the eleventh PRI Academic Network […]
Corporate Green Bonds
A recent development in corporate finance is the use of corporate green bonds, whose proceeds are committed to finance environmental and climate-friendly projects, such as renewable energy, green buildings or resource conservation. Despite being one of the latest innovations in contemporary finance, corporate green bonds are already exceedingly popular, with the corporate sector doubling their […]