Category: FINANCIAL STABILITY

Gallagher in CNN Money on China’s Influence in Latin America

Kevin P. Gallagher quoted in article by Patrick Gillespie. CNN Money, February 14, 2018.

Regulating Capital Flows in Emerging Markets: the IMF and the Global Financial Crisis

By Kevin P. Gallagher and Yuan Tian. Review of Development Finance, June 2017. Read the paper

Capital Openness and Income Inequality: Smooth Sailing or Troubled Waters?

The 2008 Global Financial Crisis and subsequent financial turbulence has triggered economists and policymakers to revisit the extent to which capital account liberalization is optimal for all countries at all levels of development. Liberalization is a positive step for financial development as it can increase risk-sharing within the domestic economy and smooth out domestic consumption, […]

The state, inequality and the politics of economic ideas: three blind spots in shadow banking

By Cornel Ban and Daniela Gabor. LSE Business Review, March 24, 2017.

Absorb, Co-opt and Recast: Global Neoliberalism’s Resilience Through Local Translation

By Igor Guardiancich. Review of Cornel Ban’s Book “Ruling Ideas: How Global Neoliberalism Goes Local”. EU visions, March 6, 2017.

Grey matter in shadow banking: international organizations and expert strategies in global financial governance

By Cornel Ban and Leonard Seabrooke & Sarah Freitas. Review of International Political Economy, December 2016. Read the journal article

Renewable Energy Investment in Africa and NDCs

The Paris Agreement marked the beginning of a new international bottom-up approach to climate change where all countries submitted Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), outlining the intended actions of a nation to respond to climate change. Typically, most developing country NDCs comprise conditional contributions contingent upon international support and unconditional contributions that the country intends to […]