Financial Economics and Regulation
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Financial Markets and Financial Fragility
Edited by Jan Toporowski
These authoritative volumes present the most important published work on the theory and incidence of financial fragility in the financial markets, and policy for dealing with fragility. The volumes cover the recent central bank discussio... -
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Darwin’s Clever Neighbour
D. P. O’Brien, John Creedy
George Warde Norman, 1793–1882, a Director of the Bank of England 1821–72, was an important figure in both the development and the implementation of the theory of monetary control, embodied in the Bank Charter Act of 1844. Norman wrote a... -
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Corporate Governance in Modern Financial Capitalism
Markus Kallifatides, Sophie Nachemson-Ekwall, Sven-Erik Sjöstrand
This insightful book focuses upon corporate governance processes, and explores the conditions required for effective corporate governance and control in 21st century globalized and financialized economies. In presenting a comprehensive s...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Currency Union and Exchange Rate Issues
Edited by Ronald MacDonald, Abdulrazak Al Faris
This book – written by leading academics and practitioners in the field – brings together cutting edge research on exchange rate regime and monetary union issues. There is a particular focus on the implications for member states of the G...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Tax Reform in Open Economies
Edited by Iris Claus, Norman Gemmell, Michelle Harding, David White
The eminent contributors (including Altshuler, Creedy, Freebairn, Gravelle, Heady, Kalb, Sørensen and Zodrow) investigate the beneficial directions for medium-term tax reform in the light of global developments and lessons from the lates...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Shareholding System Reform in China
Shu-Yun Ma
Since the 1980s, there has been a global wave of transfer of state assets to private hands. China is a relatively late participant of this worldwide trend, yet, in the last decade it has emerged as one of the largest privatizing countrie...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Socially Responsible Investment in a Global Environment
Hung-Gay Fung, Sheryl A. Law, Jot Lau
Socially responsible investment (SRI) is becoming increasingly popular and can be potentially rewarding to all parties concerned. This book discusses the opportunities, challenges, and practices of SRI in a global financial environment i...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Regulatory Response to the Financial Crisis
Charles A.E. Goodhart
There are already many papers and books on the causes and course of the current financial crisis, but this is the first and, for the moment, only such book to focus on the regulatory response to it. There are two main attributes that a b... -
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Stakeholders
Edited by Robert A. Phillips, R. E. Freeman
This landmark book takes a retrospective look at the most important and influential works in the study of stakeholders since Freeman’s 1984 publication, Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach. 2009 marked the 25th anniversary of th... -
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Islamic Banking and Finance in the European Union
Edited by M. Fahim Khan, Mario Porzio
This timely book examines the authorization of Shari’ah-compliant intermediaries as either credit institutions or as investment companies in the European Union.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Corporate Governance and Ethics
Alejo José G. Sison
Corporate Governance and Ethics is an illuminating and practical reading of Aristotle’s Politics for today’s corporate directors. With a deft synthesis of ethics, economics and politics, Alejo Sison elevates the discussion of corporate g...eBook:Find out more£29.56
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Taxes and the Economy
Willem Vermeend, Rick van der Ploeg, Jan W. Timmer
Since World War II OECD countries have increasingly used taxation to achieve a variety of economic policy objectives of which stimulating economic activity and employment are usually the most important. The tax system is also used to cre...