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...
Money is both one of the great intellectual puzzles and practical problems of the modern world. Taken at face value it appears to be one of the most basic and important expressions of state...
The Project on Investment, Ownership, and Control in the Modern Firm is the Millstein Center's cornerstone research project, which will offer the first comprehensive analysis of the identity,...
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...