Money and Banking
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Money in the Great Recession
Edited by Tim Congdon
No issue is more fundamental in contemporary macroeconomics than the causes of the recent Great Recession. The standard view is that the banks were to blame because they took on too much risk, ‘went bust’ and had to be bailed out by gove...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Crisis and the Failure of Economic Theory
Giancarlo Bertocco
Economists have rightly been criticized for not having foreseen the crisis that exploded in 2007–2008. As Giancarlo Bertocco eloquently argues, responsibility does indeed rest heavily on their shoulders. By developing a theory which excl...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Boosting European Competitiveness
Edited by Marek Belka, Ewald Nowotny, Pawel Samecki, Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald
In the global financial crisis, competitiveness gaps between Euro area countries caused additional strain. This book discusses the various dimensions of competitiveness, with a special focus on Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe. W...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Challenge of Economic Rebalancing in Europe
Edited by Ewald Nowotny, Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald, Helene Schuberth
In the long aftermath of the acute global financial crisis of 2008/09, “rebalancing” the economy with new sources of growth and productivity remains a persistent necessity. This book addresses the resulting trade-offs and challenges. The...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Balancing the Regulation and Taxation of Banking
Sajid M. Chaudhry, Andrew W. Mullineux, Natasha Agarwal
This concise book gives a unique overview of bank taxation as an alternative or a compliment to prudential regulation or non-revenue taxation. Existing bank taxation is reviewed with a view to eliminating distortions in the tax system, w...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Evolution of Central Banking and Monetary Policy in the Asia-Pacific
Akhand Akhtar Hossain
This book of case studies is a contribution to monetary macroeconomics in which country-specific experience and issues in inflation and monetary policy are reviewed and analysed in an historical context. In doing so, the key ideas and vi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Central Banking and Monetary Policy in Muslim-Majority Countries
Akhand Akhtar Hossain
This book reviews key aspects of central banking and monetary policy in selected Muslim-majority countries. While reviewing country-specific experiences and issues in inflation and monetary policy, and analysing them from an historical c...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Islamic Finance
Hans Visser
This thoroughly updated and revised second edition analyses the ideas behind Islamic finance, the forms Islamic finance has taken in practice and the tension between the two that may occasionally arise. Along with an expanded section on ...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Global Shock, Risks, and Asian Financial Reform
Edited by Iwan J. Azis, Hyun S. Shin
The growth of financial markets has clearly outpaced the development of financial market regulations. With growing complexity in the world of finance and the resultant higher frequency of financial crises, all eyes have shifted toward th...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Taxing Banks Fairly
Edited by Sajid M. Chaudhry, Andrew W Mullineux
Taxing Banks Fairly offers an ethical perspective on bank taxation and financial stability to complement the traditional political economy approach. It also considers how a bank levy or financial activities tax, could be used to ensure t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Financial Cycles and the Real Economy
Edited by Ewald Nowotny, Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald, Peter Backé
What is the link between the financial cycle – financial booms, followed by busts – and the real economy? What is the direction of this link and how salient is this connection? This unique book examines these fundamental questions and of...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Great Recession and the Contradictions of Contemporary Capitalism
Edited by Riccardo Bellofiore, Giovanna Vertova
The current crisis is one of the great crises punctuating the long history of capitalism, and to be properly understood it is vital to take into account its ongoing structural transformation. This book offers plural perspectives on the G...eBook:Find out more£25.00