Financing Infrastructure for New Economies in the Context of Dislocated Markets

Financing Infrastructurefor New Economies in the Context of Dislocated MarketsIntroductionOne could be forgiven for thinking that given the close to 20 deadly pandemics (LePan, 2020) and over 70 economic crises humanity has seen since the first century, we should by now know how mutation works and...

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Main Author: Zeph Nhleko
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Language:English
Published: University of Johannesburg 2020-10-01
Series:The Thinker
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Online Access:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/The_Thinker/article/view/381
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description Financing Infrastructurefor New Economies in the Context of Dislocated MarketsIntroductionOne could be forgiven for thinking that given the close to 20 deadly pandemics (LePan, 2020) and over 70 economic crises humanity has seen since the first century, we should by now know how mutation works and what economic outcomes to expect. This view is influenced by the established understanding that irrespective of the type of crisis – natural, financial, economic or otherwise – all crises have some similarities (Reinhart and Rogoff, 2011). For example, we can anticipate varying impacts f rom crises on risk appetite in markets, liquidity, productivity, trade, economic activity, standard of living – sometimes even lives and fiscal debt.
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spelling doaj-art-06fc42d48b9b4d1f86f71fb8e0a569682025-01-28T09:02:36ZengUniversity of JohannesburgThe Thinker2075-24582616-907X2020-10-0185310.36615/thethinker.v85i3.381Financing Infrastructure for New Economies in the Context of Dislocated MarketsZeph Nhleko Financing Infrastructurefor New Economies in the Context of Dislocated MarketsIntroductionOne could be forgiven for thinking that given the close to 20 deadly pandemics (LePan, 2020) and over 70 economic crises humanity has seen since the first century, we should by now know how mutation works and what economic outcomes to expect. This view is influenced by the established understanding that irrespective of the type of crisis – natural, financial, economic or otherwise – all crises have some similarities (Reinhart and Rogoff, 2011). For example, we can anticipate varying impacts f rom crises on risk appetite in markets, liquidity, productivity, trade, economic activity, standard of living – sometimes even lives and fiscal debt. https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/The_Thinker/article/view/381Financing Infrastructure for New Economies in the Context of Dislocated Markets
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Financing Infrastructure for New Economies in the Context of Dislocated Markets
title Financing Infrastructure for New Economies in the Context of Dislocated Markets
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title_short Financing Infrastructure for New Economies in the Context of Dislocated Markets
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