Acknowledgements

Fabio Scacciavillani wishes to thank Dr Nasser Saidi who has been deeply influential in shaping many of the ideas contained in this book and his former colleagues at the Dubai International Financial Center, Aathira Prasad and Fahad Ali' with whom he worked extensively on research focusing on the shift of the world's economic barycenter.

The authors would like to thank Simone Tagliapietra, currently a researcher at the Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei for his research support in the preparation of the forecasts on the 2016 size of Sovereign Wealth Funds included in the Appendix to Chapter 2.

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