WHEN the financial crisis preceding the Great Recession broke out in late 2008, attention to the previously ignored United Nations (UN) Secretariat’s analytical work was greatly enhanced.
This happened as the UN and the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) had been almost alone in warning, for some years, of the macroeconomic dangers posed by poorly regulated financial sector developments.
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