William Vlcek is a PhD Candidate in the Department of International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science. His PhD thesis considers the sovereignty of small developing states through the challenge made by the OECD initiative to counter ‘harmful tax competition’ from offshore financial centres.
Publications
‘The OECD and Offshore Financial Centres: Rearguard Action Against Globalisation?’, Global Change, Peace & Security, vol. 16, no. 3, October 2004.
Book Review of ‘The Offshore World: Sovereign Markets, Virtual Places, and Nomad Millionaires» by Ronen Palan, Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2003, in Millennium, Journal of International Studies, vol. 32, no. 2, 2003.
Book Review of ‘A Guide to the Contemporary Commonwealth» by W. David McIntyre, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave, 2001, in Millennium, Journal of International Studies, vol. 31, no. 1, 2002.