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Autonomy in Sovereign Wealth Funds by tomili85 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an analysis of the political economy of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). It argues that SWFs are best understood as "autonomy-maximizing" institutions rather than purely financial or exploitative actors. Through case studies of SWFs in Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and China, the document shows that SWFs are used by ruling elites to secure domestic political dominance and hedge against external threats. While wealth maximization is often consistent with autonomy maximization, SWF action
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- tomili85
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- EN