Excessive financial secrecy facilitates illicit financial flows, which constitute a major developmental challenge for … the semi-elasticity of cross-border financial assets to changes in financial secrecy and how it differs for countries at … various income levels. We develop a new financial secrecy dataset for the 2011-20 period, which covers many specific policies …

Excessive financial secrecy facilitates illicit financial flows, which constitute a major developmental challenge for … the semi-elasticity of cross-border financial assets to changes in financial secrecy and how it differs for countries at … various income levels. We develop a new financial secrecy dataset for the 2011-20 period, which covers many specific policies …

This paper studies the effects of the USPTO's patent secrecy program in World War II, under which over 11,000 U ….S. patent applications were issued secrecy orders which halted examination and prohibited inventors from disclosing their … inventions or filing in foreign countries. Secrecy orders were issued most heavily in high-tech areas important to the war effort …

While financial secrecy has recently risen on the agenda of policy makers and scholars alike, much remains unknown … about its development since the global financial crisis. To show how financial secrecy evolved over time on average, by … category, and across countries, we combine the five Financial Secrecy Index editions from 2009 to 2018 to create a financial …