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Notes From Davos: Robert Shiller, David Cameron And More On China. Anuj Puri, Chairman & Country Head, Jones Lang LaSalle India

For me, Day 4 at the World Economic Forum was a whirl-wind of business meetings, interspersed with media interactions and some very amazing sessions. I particularly enjoyed ‘A Journey of Discovery’ with Robert Shiller – Nobel Laureate and Yale University professor. The session’s touch-points ranged from path-breaking empirical analysis of asset prices to profound insights …

United Kingdom: Transparency International welcomes UK implementation of public register of beneficial owners

DAVID CAMERON BEGINS TO DELIVER HIS G8 TRANSPARENCY PROMISES BY TAKING A SIGNIFICANT STEP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION AND MONEY LAUNDERING As host of the Open Government Partnership Summit in London this week, the UK Government has announced the creation of a public register of beneficial owners of companies in the UK. This is a significant …

Disarming Syria: An opportunity for Russian leadership

(Stockholm, 11 September 2013) In comparison to the discussion about how the United States might, or might not, respond to allegations that the regime of Syrian President Bashir al-Assad used chemical weapons against civilians on 21 August, there has been relatively little focus on the responsibilities and credibility of other actors. SIPRI’s Ian Anthony argues …