"Can 'Regulation from Below' create an enabling environment to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?" 09/23/2018 22:00 to 01/01/1970 00:00 - Bank and finance workers can play a role to support meaningful regulation of the global financial sector to create an enabling economic environment to achieve the SDGs. By invitation Following the side-event, “Achieving the SDGs through Stakeholder Engagement for a More Sustainable Financial Sector” there was a civil-society focused launch and discussion of two major reports on what bank and finance workers can do to support meaningful regulation of the global financial sector. Program & Background Note 513 KB Friday, 14.09.2018 Publication Inclusive Economy Rethinking Multilateralism "Tipping the Balance: Collective Action by Finance Workers Creates 'Regulation From Below'" Instead of relying on legal and supervisory systems to take on the entire task of financial regulation “from above”, this paper argues that employees of banks and financial institutions can collectively assist regulatory efforts “from below”. Friday, 14.09.2018 Publication Inclusive Economy Rethinking Multilateralism "Reforming Bank Governance: 'Top-Down' Reform and Bank Resistance" Looking back at the failure of reforms since 2008, this paper proposes ways in which “regulation from below” by engaged and empowered bank workers can provide an alternative to a purely “top-down” approach. Adobe Stock (© naypong)
