Ahead of the G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group meeting on April 19, Helmut Reisen looks at recent reforms in the financing arrangements of multilateral development banks, and what the G20 can learn from such policy changes.
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Mehr Verantwortung in Europa
Wenn die Gesellschaft für Deutsche Sprache das „Postfaktische“ zum Wort des Jahres wählt und der Spiegel „to underpoll – Brexit underpolled, Trump underpolled“ als Verb des Jahres ausruft, haben sich die Dreh- und Angelpunkte unserer Gesellschaft verschoben – und das nicht nur in Deutschland. Daher braucht es weiterhin einen klaren Blick nach vorne.
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Gateway House hosted a T20 meeting in Mumbai on February 14, 2017 in collaboration with the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, with support from GIZ and Siemens India. This was the third time Gateway House hosted a T20 meeting; previous editions were held in 2015 under the Turkish Presidency with the leading Turkish think tank TEPAV, and in 2016 under the Chinese Presidency with the leading Chinese think tanks — Institute for World Economics and Politics, Shanghai Institute for International Studies, and Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies.
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Different structures to address corruption
Ahead of the G20 Anti-corruption Working Group meeting on April 10-12, Elizabeth David-Barrett from the University of Sussex looks at how the G20 might learn from the early lessons and experiences of business-led anti-corruption clubs, and how they can disincentivize corruption, and incentivize cultures of integrity.
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Shaping the digital economy
The G20 will hold the first ever digital ministers meeting late this week in Düsseldorf with the theme of “Digitalization: policies for a digital future”.
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