Sustainable development goals : harnessing business to achieve the SDGs through finance, technology and law reform /: harnessing business to achieve the SDGs through finance, technology and law reform. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Julia Walker, Alma Pekmezovic, Gordon Walker.
• Authors: Walker, Julia
• Editors: Walker, Julia; Pekmezovic, Alma; Walker, Gordon (Gordon R.)
• Contents: About the Editors Notes on Contributors Foreword; Mahmoud Mohieldin Foreword: Why we need to accelerate implementation of the SDGs; Rt. Hon. Helen Clark Preface Introduction Part One Overview and Context Chapter 1 The UN and Goal Setting: From the MDGs to the SDGs; Alma Pekmezovic Chapter 2 SDGs and the Role of International Financial Institutions; Suresh Nanwani Chapter 3 Towards a New Global Narrative for the Sustainable Development Goals?; Iason Gabriel and Varun Gauri Chapter 4 Overcoming Scarcity - the Paradox of Abundance: Harnessing Digitalisation in Financing Sustainable Development; Simon Zadek Part Two Where will the money come from? Financing the SDGs Chapter 5 The New Framework for Financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the SDGs; Alma Pekmezovic Chapter 6 The Contribution of the International Private Sector to a more Sustainable Future; Martin Blessing and Tom Naratil Chapter 7 Re-Orienting the Global Financial System Towards Sustainability; Alma Pekmezovic Chapter 8 How Asset Managers can Better Align Public Markets Investing with the SDGs; Emily Chew and Margaret Childe Chapter 9 The Significance of Sustainable Development Goals for Government Credit Quality; Alastair Wilson Part Three Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Chapter 10 FinTech for Financial Inclusion: Driving Sustainable Growth; Dirk A. Zetzsche, Ross P. Buckley & Douglas W. Arner Chapter 11 Financing and Self-Financing of SDGs through Financial Technology, Legal and Fiscal Tools; Jon Truby Chapter 12 SDG Challenges In G20 Countries; Guillaume Lafortune and Guido Schmidt-Traub Chapter 13 The Future-Fit Business Benchmark: Flourishing Business in a Truly Sustainable Future; Geoff Kendall and Martin Rich Chapter 14 Financing for Youth Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development; Inna Amesheva, Alex Clark, Julian Payne Chapter 15 Digitisation in the Supply Chain; Julia Walker Part Four Facilitating the SDGs by Legal Infrastructure Reform Chapter 16 Facilitating Sustainable Development Goal 8 by Legal Reform Measures; Gordon Walker Chapter 17 Facilitating SDGs by Tax System Reform; Benjamin Walker Chapter 18 Facilitating SDGs by Competition and Consumer Law and Policy Reform: Aspirations and Challenges in PNG; Brent Fisse Appendix: Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development UN General Assembly Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.927091724; Sustainable development -- International cooperation; Economic development -- Developing countries; Poverty -- Developing countries
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119541844
• Related ISBNs: 9781119541806
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