Member Views
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Hung Tran:What attacks in the Red Sea could mean for the global economyThe Bretton Woods Committee is pleased to Member Spotlight Hung Tran and his recent article in the Atlantic Council titled "What attacks in the Red Sea could mean for the global economy." |
Wed, Dec 20, 2023 | Atlantic Council |
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Hung Tran:Germany’s debt brake isn’t workingThe Bretton Woods Committee is pleased to Member Spotlight Hung Tran and his recent article in the Atlantic Council titled "Germany's debt break isn't working." According to the article - "Germany’s coalition government was dealt a fiscal crisis when the country’s Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe ruled on November 15 that repurposing €60 billion of unspent money from the pandemic emergency support facility to the Climate and Transformation Fund (CTF) was unconstitutional." |
Wed, Dec 20, 2023 | Atlantic Council |
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Hung Tran:Financialization has increased economic fragilityThe Bretton Woods Committee is pleased to Member Spotlight Hung Tran and his recent article in the Atlantic Council titled "Financialization has increased economic fragility." According to the article - "Since the 1980s, financial activities and assets have played an increasingly dominant role in the global economy. At the same time, underlying economic activity as measured by global GDP has been growing more slowly. The result has been an ever-larger gap between the volume and value of financial activity relative to the real economy." |
Wed, Dec 20, 2023 | Atlantic Council |
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Harry Broadman:Biden’s Myopic Supply Chain Resilience InitiativeThe Bretton Woods Committee is proud to Member Spotlight Harry Broadman who recently authored a Forbes article discussing Biden's Supply Chain Resilience initiative and it's implications for U.S. economic growth, national security, and sustainability. |
Fri, Dec 15, 2023 | Forbes |
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Yaroslav Lissovolik:Global platforms to tackle global environmental challengesOne of the key themes in the COP28 conference in Dubai held this year is the creation of new mechanisms and platforms for financing environmental projects to counter climate change. Thus far it has mostly been about ad hoc efforts of countries to produce additional funds and contributions to the environmental cause. |
Fri, Dec 15, 2023 | Bretton Woods Committee | |
Antonio De Lorenzo:AI Could Breathe New Life Into Core SystemsThe new kid on the block, AI, meets the original gangster, COBOL. Is it magic or is it a miss? COBOL, the Common Business-Oriented Language, is still very much an integral part of how data is stored and used by some of the institutions we trust deeply such as banks, insurers, healthcare providers, and governments. One would think that moving away from COBOL in our hyper connected and technologically advanced world would be easy. |
Fri, Dec 15, 2023 | Bretton Woods Committee | |
Member Spotlight:Virtual Cash Will Survive the Crypto WinterThe Bretton Woods Committee is proud to Member Spotlight BWC Chair William C. Dudley who recently authored a Bloomberg article on the capacity of CBDCs to make the financial system more useful to greater numbers of people and the need for international standard-setting. “I believe they [CBDCs] still have ample potential to fulfil the promise of a more efficient and inclusive financial world. But their impact will likely be more evolutionary than revolutionary. CBDCs are coming, because they represent a big upgrade over money as we know it," said Dudley. |
Tue, Nov 28, 2023 | Bloomberg | |
Afsaneh Beschloss and Creon Butler :Multilateral Development Banks Need to Play a Bigger Role in Closing the Climate Finance GapRead the Climate and Energy Transition Finance Team's Latest Brief Here. How a new climate accelerator in the World Bank can help |
Mon, Nov 20, 2023 | Bretton Woods Committee | |
Hung Tran:CBDCs will further fragment the global economy—and could threaten the dollarThe Bretton Woods Committee is pleased to Member Spotlight Hung Tran and his recent article titled "CBDCs will further fragment the global economy—and could threaten the dollar" |
Thu, Nov 16, 2023 | Atlantic Council |
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Randall Henning:Hierarchy and Differentiation in International Regime Complexes: A Theoretical Framework for Comparative ResearchThe landscape of global governance is increasingly crowded. In nearly every major policy domain, multilateral cooperation occurs within clusters of nested and overlapping international institutions. A growing body of research examines these ‘international regime complexes,’ establishing institutional density as a defining feature of contemporary global governance. Issue areas as diverse as trade, climate change, education and crisis finance have experienced a crowding of governance institutions over time. |
Thu, Nov 2, 2023 | Review of International Political Economy |