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Sovereign wealth funds in theory and practice /
Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) have been currently becoming a more and more important part of the international financial system. These institutions administrated more than USD 6 trillion under their asset management as of the end of 2013. SWFs are the funds owned by a state, set up for various macro...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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[Prague] :
Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First English edition. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) have been currently becoming a more and more important part of the international financial system. These institutions administrated more than USD 6 trillion under their asset management as of the end of 2013. SWFs are the funds owned by a state, set up for various macroeconomic purposes. Usually, they are financed through the transfer of foreign currency assets which are mainly long-term investments abroad. This book focuses on global SWFs from both the theoretical and empirical point of view. Moreover, it discusses a theoretical set-up of a SWF in the Czech Repub. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([131] pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-116) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9788024624426 8024624427 |