Download full text
(185.7Kb)
Citation Suggestion
Please use the following Persistent Identifier (PID) to cite this document:
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-55585-2
Exports for your reference manager
How are sovereign wealth fund decisions made?
[journal article]
Abstract Over the last eight years, considerations of politics and national security have come to play an influential role in the decision-making of Gulf sovereign wealth funds. In 2015, the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) -Qatar's sovereign wealth fund (SWF)- declared its intention to invest $35 billion in... view more
Over the last eight years, considerations of politics and national security have come to play an influential role in the decision-making of Gulf sovereign wealth funds. In 2015, the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) -Qatar's sovereign wealth fund (SWF)- declared its intention to invest $35 billion in the United States over the coming five years. In making the announcement, a senior Qatari official noted that the state was taking this step not because of politics, but because it "made good business sense".... view less
Keywords
Qatar; United States of America; investment; economic policy; national security; decision; impact; risk; bilateral relations
Classification
Economic Policy
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
Staatsfonds
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 1-8
Journal
IndraStra Global (2017) 12
ISSN
2381-3652
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications