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Brian Knight on the Politicization of Finance
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Brian Knight is the Director of Innovation and Governance at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Brian’s research focuses on numerous aspects of financial regulation, including the creation of pro-innovation regulatory environments, the role of federalism in fintech regulation, the use of digital assets for financial transactions, the role of regulation for credit markets and consumer protection, and the provision of capital to businesses. Brian joins David on Macro Musings to discuss the politicization of finance and its implications for policy. Specifically, Brian and David discuss the concept of reputational risk and its relevance for financial regulation, the extent and limits of ESG concerns in financial regulation, whether financial regulators are too political or not political enough, the present state as well as the future of ‘woke capitalism’, and much more.
Transcript for the episode can be found here.
Brian’s Twitter: @BrianRKnight
Brian’s Mercatus profile
David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth
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Related Links:
*How Financial Regulatory Tools are Used Against Law-abiding Americans – and How to Fix It* by Brian Knight
*Climate Change is a Risk for Banks but it's Not the Only One* by Brian Knight
*Are Financial Regulators Too Political or Not Political Enough?* by Brian Knight
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Manage episode 332674856 series 166390
Brian Knight is the Director of Innovation and Governance at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Brian’s research focuses on numerous aspects of financial regulation, including the creation of pro-innovation regulatory environments, the role of federalism in fintech regulation, the use of digital assets for financial transactions, the role of regulation for credit markets and consumer protection, and the provision of capital to businesses. Brian joins David on Macro Musings to discuss the politicization of finance and its implications for policy. Specifically, Brian and David discuss the concept of reputational risk and its relevance for financial regulation, the extent and limits of ESG concerns in financial regulation, whether financial regulators are too political or not political enough, the present state as well as the future of ‘woke capitalism’, and much more.
Transcript for the episode can be found here.
Brian’s Twitter: @BrianRKnight
Brian’s Mercatus profile
David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth
Follow us on Twitter: @Macro_Musings
Click here for the latest Macro Musings episodes sent straight to your inbox!
Related Links:
*How Financial Regulatory Tools are Used Against Law-abiding Americans – and How to Fix It* by Brian Knight
*Climate Change is a Risk for Banks but it's Not the Only One* by Brian Knight
*Are Financial Regulators Too Political or Not Political Enough?* by Brian Knight
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