The Political Economy of Sovereign Wealth Funds

This book examines the origin, nature, the portfolio, organizational structure and operation of the seven largest SWFs from the perspective of the holding countries. Uniquely it tackles the issues from the perspectives of those non-OECD countries whose access to funds creates the most concern.

This book examines the origin, nature, the portfolio, organizational structure and operation of the seven largest SWFs from the perspective of the holding countries. Uniquely it tackles the issues from the perspectives of those non-OECD countries whose access to funds creates the most concern.

The Political Economy of Sovereign Wealth Funds; X.Yi-chong Contributing to a Harmonious Society: China's Sovereign Wealth Fund; L.H Liew & L.He Between Principles and Politics: The Pragmatic Practice of Singapore's Sovereign Wealth Funds; Y.C.L.Lee Kuwait Investment Authority - An Assessment; G.Bahgat Sovereign Wealth Funds in the United Arab Emirates; J.A.Kéchichian Russia's SWFs: Controlled by a Domestic Agenda; S.Fortescue Some Macroeconomic Implications of the Future Fund; J.Freebairn The Political Economy of Australia's Future Fund - The Political Dimension; R.Eccleston Aboriginal Investment Funds in Australia; C.O'Faircheallaigh Norway - The Accidental Role Model; B.S.Tranøy Nationalism or Capitalism? Sovereign Wealth Funds of Non-OECD Countries; J.Ø.Møller The United States Policy on Sovereign Wealth Funds' Investments; G.Bahgat Global Disequilibria; X.Yi-chong