Contributor: Peter Knaack

Financial Regulation and Supervision in China. Grappling with the Ups and Downs of the Property Market

Sebastian Guo and Peter Knaack | 12 March 2024
Monetary, Policy Briefs | Tags: China, Financial Supervision, Housing
China's economic landscape bears the distinct imprint of its real estate sector, serving as both an engine of growth and a focal point for financial risk. ... continue reading

Inclusive Green Finance: a New Agenda for Central Banks and Financial Supervisors

Ulrich Volz and Peter Knaack | 23 June 2023
Monetary, Policy Briefs | Tags: Financial Inclusion, Green Finance
Through an integrated inclusive green finance (IGF) approach, central banks and financial supervisors can enable a just transition to an environmentally sustainable economy and avoid potential adverse effects on economically vulnerable groups. ... continue reading

Driving Digital Transformation – Lessons from Seven Developing Countries

Benno Ndulu (†), Elizabeth Stuart, Stefan Dercon and Peter Knaack | 27 April 2023
Books | Tags: Development, Digital Economy
The book opens a window into the real, messy world of policy innovation, dialogue, consensus building, and implementation. ... continue reading

Global Financial Networked Governance – The Power of the Financial Stability Board and its Limits

Peter Knaack | 27 March 2023
Books | Tags: Finance Stability, Governing Finance
Peter Knaack's book provides a careful analysis of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and the standard-setters under its umbrella, showing how government networks harness the power of public reputation to herd their members into compliance. ... continue reading

Two Sessions 2023: Reforming China’s Financial Governance

Sebastian Guo and Peter Knaack | 22 March 2023
Monetary, Blog | Tags: China, Economic Growth, Financial Stability
Over the past years, China has reformed the governance of its financial system to better serve its development path. ... continue reading

Peter Knaack
Council on Economic Policies

is an Associate at CEP as well as Adjunct Professor at the School of International Service, American University. He is also a Research Associate at the Centre for Sustainable Finance at SOAS, University of London. His research focuses on climate and transition finance as well as global financial governance. He has worked and published on inclusive green finance, the political economy of global banking regulation, China’s role in global financial governance, and the growing tension between nation-states and transgovernmental networks over the authority to govern cross-border economic activity. Peter graduated from the University of Southern California with degrees in Economics and International Relations. His recent monograph (Routledge, 2023) examines the gap between the financial regulatory reform commitments made by G20 leaders in the wake of the global financial crisis and the reality of their implementation.