Digitization

Will Central Bank Digital Currencies Doom Dollar Dominance?

2021-08-15

Some say that issuance of central bank digital currencies will transform the international monetary status quo by eroding the US dollar’s dominance of cross-border payments and greatly reducing transaction costs. But this is not going to happen.

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How to Govern the New Digital Domain

2020-10-21

For too long, and on too many issues, policymakers have left the governance of technology in the hands of those who design it. Governments face three imperatives...

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Capitalists and Socialists of the World, Unite!

2020-10-05

Although it can be politically expedient to draw a thick line between capitalist decentralization and socialist central planning, the truth is that these two systems have converged on many occasions...

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Is Tech a New Frontier for Sustainability?

2019-12-18

Financial institutions must address the issue of technological sustainability, especially with regard to data, robotics, and artificial intelligence.

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