Publication

Jan 2007

This paper discusses the currency transaction tax (CTT) levied on every currency exchange. It explores the causes of the emergence, rise and development of both the CTT transnational campaign and the related worldwide movements and networks, and examines the conditions of success of different strategies for global regulatory change. It concludes by discussing possible futures in terms of the conditions for success of different visions and strategies for CTT realization.

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Author Heikki Patomäki
Series UNRISD Publications
Issue 27
Publisher United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Copyright © 2007 United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
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