The Shadow Market: How Sovereign Wealth Funds Secretly Dominate the Global Economy
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1851688161
ISBN 13
9781851688166
Category
Economy
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Publication Year
2011
Publisher
Pages
304
Description
Taking advantage of the Great Recession, cash-flush nations such as China, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and even Norway are using unregulated sovereign wealth funds to secure major holdings in multinational corporations and massive tracts of farmland and natural resources. They are the Shadow Market, quietly controlling political agendas as well as the flow of capital in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe - and doing so with an increasingly aggressive attitude. Eric J. Weiner's groundbreaking investigation reveals the real powers controlling our shaky recovery from the financial crisis and the economy of the twenty-first century. - from Amzon
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