Financing our future : unveiling a parallel digital currency system to fund the SDGs and the common good / / Stefan Brunnhuber

• Autore: Brunnhuber Stefan
• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (240 pages)
• Disciplina: 339.53
• Soggetto topico: Monetary policy
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- The TAO of Finance Team -- A Report to the World Academy of Art and Science -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Graphs -- List of Boxes -- List of Tables -- What This Book Is All About: Finance-Future-Balance and the Rest -- Chapter 1: A New Narrative for the Anthropocene Era: On Boundaries, Interconnectedness and the Global Commons -- 1.1 A Bold Statement to Begin With -- 1.2 A New Mindset -- 1.3 Living in the Anthropocene: Interconnectedness Within Boundaries -- 1.3.1 Major Characteristics of the Anthropocene -- 1.3.2 A Five-Second Time Frame -- 1.3.3 Living with Uncertainty -- 1.3.4 Numerous Tipping Points12 -- 1.3.5 The Fork in the Road -- 1.4 The Anatomy of Western Narratives: Conflicting Stories-The Good and the Ugly -- 1.5 The Elephant and the Blind Experts -- 1.6 TAO ( ): A First Glimpse -- 1.7 Global Common Goods and the Sustainable Development Goals -- Chapter 2: Beyond the Mantra of Traditional Finance: Significance and Limits of the Conventional Approach -- 2.1 The Relevance of Finance -- 2.2 Money and Finance as a Social Construct -- 2.3 Conventional Financial Tools in the Era of the Anthropocene -- 2.4 The Six-Pack -- 2.4.1 Monetizing the Carbon Bubble -- 2.4.2 Regulation-Harmonization-Transparency -- 2.4.3 The Beauty of Taxation, Fees and Subsidies -- 2.4.4 The Impact of Impact Funding -- 2.4.5 From Derivatives to Hybrid Ex-swaps -- 2.4.6 Hybrid Private-Public Partnerships (hy-PPP) -- 2.5 Filling the Gap: Parallel Currencies -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Western Thinking at Its Best: Systems Theory and Psychology -- 3.1 On Dancing with the System: Dealing with Uncertainty -- 3.2 Efficiency, Resilience and Robustness -- 3.3 The Anti-Fragile Zone -- 3.4 Financial Instability Explained -- 3.5 Two Ways of Thinking: Dual Processing -- 3.5.1 Linear Versus Parallel Thinking and the Divided Brain. ; 3.5.1.1 The Left Brain and System 2 -- 3.5.1.2 The Right Brain and System 1 -- 3.5.2 Our Financial System Is Not a Neutral Veil -- 3.6 The Art of Change or Why We Have to Do Things Differently -- Chapter 4: Unleashing the Sleeping Giant: Discovering New Ground and Starting the Dance of the TAO -- 4.1 The Tragedy of the Global Commons -- 4.2 Financing the Global Commons -- 4.3 The Private Purse Is Not the Public Purse -- 4.4 Waking the Sleeping Giant: The Return on Investment in the Commons -- 4.5 The Very Nature of the Global Commons: Overcoming Their Tragedy -- 4.6 Multiple Lock-in Effects -- 4.7 Purchasing Power Overrides Price Allocation -- 4.8 Conclusion: The Money, the Mechanism and the Measures -- Chapter 5: The Tao of Finance: A Social Invention That Can Change the World -- 5.1 Not Like a Fish in Water -- 5.2 The Next Step in the Evolution of Money -- 5.3 Towards a Monetary Ecosystem: Central Bank Digital Currencies, Community Currencies and Cryptocurrencies -- 5.3.1 The First Type of Bottom-Up Approach: Community Currencies (CoC) -- 5.3.2 The Second Type of Bottom-Up Approach: Cryptocurrencies -- 5.4 The New Game in Town: The New Role of the Regulators -- 5.5 Patterns of Change: The Right Figures and the Right Channels -- 5.6 The Bigger Picture: Riding a Bike with Two Wheels or a Mechanism That Can Change the World -- 5.7 The Immediate Impact Towards a Better World -- 5.8 The Wealth Effects: Some Math, Distributive Ledger Technology and the Multi-stakeholder Approach -- 5.9 Conclusion: The Missing Link -- Chapter 6: New Symmetries: The Future Has a History or a Path with a Heart -- 6.1 The Impact and Challenges of a Parallel Monetary System -- 6.2 A Complex Basket: Illicit Financial Transactions and the Shadow Economy -- 6.3 Informal-Sector Activities: From System D to System C -- 6.4 Not a Ponzi Scheme-Liabilities and Collaterals. ; 6.5 Why Is This Mechanism Not Inflationary? The CPI (Consumer Price Index) Under a Parallel Monetary Regime -- 6.6 The Difference Between a War and a Peace Economy -- 6.7 A History of Tomorrow: Ending Poverty and Hunger -- 6.8 Conclusion: Financing the Future Is Not Like Financing the Past -- Correction to: Financing Our Future -- About the Author -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Financing Our Future
• ISBN: 3-030-64826-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910484464603321
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