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Mark Carney is a Canadian economist and banker who served as Governor of the Bank of Canada and later the Bank of England. He has been a leading voice on sustainable finance and climate change, serving as UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance.
Known for: Value(s): Building a Better World for All
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Value(s): Building a Better World for All
In 'Value(s): Building a Better World for All', Mark Carney, former Governor of the Bank of England and Bank of Canada, explores how society can redefine value to create a more sustainable and equitable economy. Drawing on his experience in global finance and public policy, Carney examines the moral and economic foundations of markets, the climate crisis, and the role of values in shaping capitalism for the 21st century.
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The Crisis of Value
In 2008, the world witnessed a defining rupture—a moment when confidence, trust, and collective restraint evaporated. The global financial crisis was not merely a failure of risk management, regulation, or liquidity; it was fundamentally a failure of values. Market participants, institutions, and ev...
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Moral Sentiments and Market Economies
To understand the balance between moral and market values, I draw heavily on Adam Smith—not the caricatured advocate of selfishness, but the moral philosopher who wrote 'The Theory of Moral Sentiments'. Smith envisioned a market tempered by empathy, governed by an invisible hand guided by societal n...
From Value(s): Building a Better World for All
About Mark Carney
Mark Carney is a Canadian economist and banker who served as Governor of the Bank of Canada and later the Bank of England. He has been a leading voice on sustainable finance and climate change, serving as UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance.
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