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The Political Economy of Sovereign Wealth Funds

Part of the International Political Economy Series Book Series

Editors: Yi-chong, Xu; Bahgat, Gawdat

DOI: 10.1057/9780230290648

ISBN: 978-1-349-31681-6

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK - Springer Journals

Aug 7, 2010

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Chapter 11Nationalism or Capitalism? Sovereign Wealth Funds of Non-OECD Countries

Møller, Jørgen Ørstrøm

Pages: 202 –227

[For many years sovereign wealth funds (SWFs)1 lived a quiet life without attracting much attention. They were regarded as ‘normal’ investment funds shuffling the world’s savings around like other financial institutions. The interest started to grow a few years ago for two main reasons: First, a...
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Chapter 12The USA’s Policy on Sovereign Wealth Funds’ Investments

Bahgat, Gawdat

Pages: 228 –244

[As the world’s largest economy, the USA plays a leading role in the global financial system. As the world’s largest importer of goods and natural resources, Washington has run increasingly large current account deficits since the early 1990s. In contrast, Asian emerging markets and oil-exporting...
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Chapter 13Global Disequilibria

Yi-chong, Xu

Pages: 245 –267

[Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have caused a great deal of discussion and concern because of their size, the speed of their growth, their ownership and, more importantly, what they stand for in a changing global economy – a new group of investors controlled, managed and supported by their states....

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