A fundamental question in social sciences relates to the effect of wealth inequality on economic growth. Yet, in tackling the question, researchers have had to use income as a proxy for wealth. We...
Global Law in Finance Network (GLawFiN) Background: GLawFiN is a collaborative research project to explore the legal foundations of our domestic and global financial systems. It is a global network...
The sciences are often viewed as apolitical endeavors that form a natural basis for seeding international cooperation. Particularly in the years surrounding the First and Second World Wars, numerous...
Can local solutions be scaled up to the national, regional or even global level? How do firms manage the transition from small enterprise to large, publicly traded corporations? How is the process of...
The global financial crisis placed the issue of global macroeconomic and financial stability at the center of the international policy-agenda. Several steps have been made to re-regulate finance. In...
Globalization has altered the conditions under which different actors have access to scarce resources, including non-renewable environmental resources that are indispensible for survival. Removing...