China's rise as a global economic superpower, the success of its top companies, and its continuing domestic boom is intricately tied to China Development Bank (CDB). This less-than-transparent institution, which is wholly owned by the Chinese government, has become the financial enabler of this nation's growth and is arguably the most powerful bank in the world. While developme...(展开全部)

China's rise as a global economic superpower, the success of its top companies, and its continuing domestic boom is intricately tied to China Development Bank (CDB). This less-than-transparent institution, which is wholly owned by the Chinese government, has become the financial enabler of this nation's growth and is arguably the most powerful bank in the world. While developme...(展开全部)

Silicon Valley technology is transforming the way we work, and Uber is leading the charge. An American startup that promised to deliver entrepreneurship for the masses through its technology, Uber instead built a new template for employment using algorithms and Internet platforms. Upending our understanding of work in the digital age, Uberland paints a future where any of us mi...(展开全部)

Why would the removal of authoritarian institutions in some developing countries lead to sustained socio-economic crisis, while others experience explosive growth despite 'persisting' informal, insecure and rent-seeking institutional arrangements? A key to solving this enigma lies in understanding China, a country where the paradoxes of development are highly visible. Peter Ho ...(展开全部)

Why would the removal of authoritarian institutions in some developing countries lead to sustained socio-economic crisis, while others experience explosive growth despite 'persisting' informal, insecure and rent-seeking institutional arrangements? A key to solving this enigma lies in understanding China, a country where the paradoxes of development are highly visible. Peter Ho ...(展开全部)

A cutting-edge look at how accelerating financial change, from the end of cash to the rise of cryptocurrencies, will transform economies for better and worse. We think we’ve seen financial innovation. We bank from laptops and buy coffee with the wave of a phone. But these are minor miracles compared with the dizzying experiments now underway around the globe, as businesses and ...(展开全部)

A cutting-edge look at how accelerating financial change, from the end of cash to the rise of cryptocurrencies, will transform economies for better and worse. We think we’ve seen financial innovation. We bank from laptops and buy coffee with the wave of a phone. But these are minor miracles compared with the dizzying experiments now underway around the globe, as businesses and ...(展开全部)

Preface 1. Orthodoxy and Heresy 2. The Rules of Global Finance: Causes and Consequences 3. Capital Ruled: Embedded Liberalism and the Regulation of Finance 4. The Paris Consensus: European Unification and the Freedom of Capital 5. Privilege and Obligation: The OECD and Its Code of Liberalization 6. Freedom and Its Risks: The IMF and the Capital Account 7. A Common Language of R...(展开全部)

米希尔·A.德赛（Mihir A.Desai） 现任教于哈佛商学院与哈佛法学院，主要教授金融、税法和创业等课程，同时还为哈佛在线教学的HBX平台开发在线金融课程。其在企业金融、国际金融和税收政策方面拥有扎实的专业素养，曾数次受邀至美国国会参加听证会，在全球多家大型企业和组织担任咨询顾问。

【作者】阿方索·马丁内斯·阿里亚斯（Alfonso Martinez Arias） 发育生物学家，西班牙庞培法布拉大学教授。曾任英国剑桥大学遗传学系教授十余年，为《自然》《科学》《细胞科学杂志》等期刊定期审稿。因其对英国发育生物学的贡献，于2012年获得了英国发育生物学协会颁发的沃丁顿奖章。 【译者】祝锦杰 北京大学医学学士，香港浸会大学翻译与双语交流专业硕士。《环球科学》《好奇号》译者，已出版译著有《哥德尔传》《神秘的量子生命》《人人都该懂的遗传学》《人人都该懂的克隆技术》等。