In 2005 the European Court of Justice offered an opinion on a KPMG-promoted Box 3.3 Congressional subcommittee chaired by Senator Carl Levin The Levin Subcommittee has focused its investigation on generic abusive tax shelters sold to ...
This textbook provides up-to-date summaries of the debates and approaches that are currently at the forefront of both European and American GPE.
What are the cutting edge debates in global political economy? This book presents an invaluable overview of all the major contemporary debates and approaches at the forefront of European and North American global political economy.
I mean, real money." The fundamental motive for financial innovation is not to make the system work better, but to avoid regulation and oversight. This is not a bug of the financial system, but a built-in feature.
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An up-to-date evaluation of the role and function of tax havens in the global financial system - their history, inner workings, impact, extent and enforcement.
The text aims to provide succinct summaries of topical, wide-ranging issues and controversies, presenting a compact guide which should be of use to students and lecturers in IPE and international relations.
To put it differently , the imagined community of the territorial nation - state , the dominant and perhaps constitutive imagery of political life in the past two centuries , is very rapidly giving way to a series of imagined economies ...
Indeed, it is estimated that half of the global stock of money passes through tax havens. The logic of the offshore world, where millionaires and corporations roam in search of financial advantage, is slippery.
This book reveals how the structures and practices of past empires interact with and shape contemporary 'national' ones.
Holding up to $13 trillion of personal wealth—the equivalent of the annual U.S. Gross National Product—and serving as the legal home of two million corporate entities and half of all international lending banks, tax havens also skew the ...
Traditional Chinese edition of Tax Havens: How Globalization Really Works. Nearly $13 trillion are sheltered in "tax havens" like the Cayman Islands, the Panama, Hong Kong, even Delaware, by big...
In Sabotage, political scientists Anastasia Nesvetailova and Ronen Palan blow this fiction apart, showing that sabotage is not an anomaly, but part of the business model of finance - and always has been.