Duncanwigan
Associate professor
Department of Business and Politics
Copenhagen Business Academy
Denmark
Biography
My research lies in the tradition of Global Political Economy with focus on international finance and international taxation. Currently, my research is on four related areas; financial innovation, international taxation, activism for economic justice and multinational corporate organisation. I was co-applicant and lead researcher for the recently completed Norwegian Research Council Grant no. 212210 ‘STEAL: Systems of Tax Evasion and Money Laundering’ 2012-2015. I am the co-author of European Commission Research Director General, Horizon 2020 Framework Program, - ‘Combating Fiscal Fraud and Empowering Regulators (#727145-COFFERS) 2016-2019. I lead the work Package ‘Corporate Form’ on this project. I am also a researcher on European Commission Horizon 2020, ‘ENLIGHTEN: European Legitimacy in Governing Through Hard Times’, Work Package 2 Fiscal and Financial Sustainability. Current projects in include a co-edited volume ‘Global Wealth Chains: Asset Strategies in the World Economy’ with Oxford University Press 2018 and a co-authored monograph, ‘Global tax Battles: The Fight to Govern Corporate and Elite Wealth’ with Oxford University Press 2018.
Research Interest
" International Political Economy Finance International taxation Civil society activism"
Publications
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2017 Baker, Andrew and Duncan Wigan, ‘Constructing and Contesting City of London Power: NGOs and the emergence of Noisier Financial Politics’ Economy & Society, forthcoming.
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2018 Seabrooke, Leonard and Duncan Wigan, Global Tax Battles: The Fight to Govern Corporate and Elite Wealth, contracted with Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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2018 Seabrooke, Leonard and Duncan Wigan (eds.) Global Wealth Chains: Managing Assets in the world Economy, contracted with Oxford: Oxford University Press.
