Posted by admin on 24 May 2009 at 9:18 am under Recommended
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This excellent new book from one of the brightest young economists, Giuseppe Fontana, involves a compendium of issues surrounding uncertainty, money and time. Fontana shines a Post Keynesian light onto statements and claims made by well-known neo-classical authors and as such leaves us with an interesting and informative book to be [...]
Posted by admin on 18 May 2009 at 6:40 am under Recommended
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“An ideal introduction to current research on “cashless payments”; an extensive bibliography makes the book valuable for researchers.” — Choice
“An ideal introduction to current research on “cashless payments”; an extensive bibliography makes the book valuable for researchers.”-”Choice
An ideal introduction to current research on [...]
Posted by admin on 18 May 2009 at 1:20 am under Recommended
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International in scope and written by a leading young Post-Keynesian economist, this book focuses on the working of money and payments in a multi-bank settlement system within which banks and non-bank financial institutions have been expanding their operations outside their countries of incorporation.Departing from conventionally held beliefs, Sergio Rossi sets off [...]
Posted by admin on 12 May 2009 at 12:00 am under Recommended
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Central bankers worldwide welcome the recent increase of research on payment systems. This volume, providing an expert overview on this timely subject, should be required reading for us all.Erkki Liikanen, Governor of the Bank of Finland
Monetary policy has been at the center [...]
Posted by admin on 26 Apr 2009 at 5:33 am under Recommended
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Corporate financial statements, and the Management Discussion & Analysis statements that accompany them, are among the most boring documents in the world. Yet they also contain information that is of vital importance to the individual investor. This book teaches you how to read these statements and extract this information. Many once [...]
Posted by admin on 25 Apr 2009 at 12:56 am under Recommended
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Both in global and European banking markets, banks and banking are undergoing fundamental changes. Deregulation, competition, technology, and other developments have extended the frontiers of banking into the wider and ever-expanding financial services industry. Bank Strategies and Challenges in the New Europe brings together the work of leading European researchers in [...]
Posted by admin on 17 Apr 2009 at 2:47 am under Recommended
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“Offering a political scientist’s view of the evolution of banking regulation in the United States, Susan Hoffmann approaches the creation of banks, savings and loans, and credit unions from the perspective of ‘public philosophies’ about money, banking, and credit… [Hoffmann also provides] a good analysis of the [...]
Posted by admin on 16 Apr 2009 at 11:57 pm under Recommended
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It is not news that companies and institutions compete in the worldwide arena that we call the marketplace. Every model, every theory of good business practice requires a full understanding of the various risks facing international business managers. Chief among these is the prudent and skillful management of currency risk — [...]
Posted by admin on 15 Apr 2009 at 4:57 pm under Recommended
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‘In this book each euro-analyst can find interesting background information, useful analysis and clear forecasts for the single European currency … the volume may become a benchmark within the huge number of euro-linked publications.’ - Forum Financier / Revue Bancaire et Financieere
In this book each [...]
Posted by admin on 15 Apr 2009 at 3:47 pm under Recommended
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Based on original empirical research this volume investigates the relative competitiveness of European financial centres, with special reference to London and Frankfurt in the context of the single currency debate.
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