Sovereign Wealth Funds : Legitimacy, Governance, and Global Power
Gordon L. Clark
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Princeton : : Princeton University Press, , 2013.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (237 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds; 3 Rethinking the "Sovereign" in Sovereign Wealth Funds; 4 The Virtues of Long-Term Commitment: Australia's Future Fund; 5 The Ethics of Global Investment: Norway's Government Pension Fund; 6 Insurer of Last Resort: Singapore's Government Investment Corporation; 7 Legitimacy, Trade, and Global Imbalances: The China Investment Corporation; 8 Modernity, Imitation, and Performance: The Gulf States' Funds. - 9 Conclusion: Form and Function in the Twenty-First CenturyAppendix: Scoping Best Practice; Notes; References; Index. - The worldwide rise of sovereign wealth funds is emblematic of the ongoing transformation of nation-state economic prospects. Sovereign Wealth Funds maps the global footprints of these financial institutions, examining their governance and investment management, and issues of domestic and international legitimacy. Through a variety of case studies--from the China Investment Corporation to the funds of several Gulf states--the authors show that the forces propelling the adoption and development of sovereign wealth funds vary by country. The authors also show that many of these investme
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ISBN | 9780691142296
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