Explains what the internationalization of banking and finance means, and examines its extent and the reasons it has developed. The advantages and disadvantages of the new situation - and what is yet to come - are neatly sketched, along with the policy problems for national governments and international bodies.
Combining theory, empirical evidence, institutional analysis, and policy evaluation, the second edition of Money, Interest, and Banking in Economic Development provides a comprehensive overview of the role of monetary and financial economics in developing countries. Maxwell Fry includes new chapters on finance in endogenous growth models, foreign ......
New financial instruments -such as structured financial products and exchange-traded funds -and new financial institutions -including hedge funds and private-equity funds -present opportunities as well as policy and regulatory challenges in U.
The Philosophical Fundamentals of Monetary Institutions
This book examines the characteristics of monetary institutions and the ways in which a clear understanding of money, and a sense of what we can know about money, can improve our comprehension on monetary policy. It establishes a link between abstract and theoretical aspects of monetary theory and the problems with money and banks we face today.
The Philosophical Fundamentals of Monetary Institutions
This book examines the characteristics of monetary institutions and the ways in which a clear understanding of money, and a sense of what we can know about money, can improve our comprehension on monetary policy. It establishes a link between abstract and theoretical aspects of monetary theory and the problems with money and banks we face today.
Foreign Participation in Financial Systems in Developing Countries
Addresses the key issues of concern regarding the emerging markets, including the trends, motivations, and scope of foreign direct investment in finance; policy options that will best capture the opportunities of foreign entry; and the role of foreign institutions in e-finance innovation.
Assessing the potential benefits and risks of a currency union. This book, by two leading experts on economics and Africa, makes a significant analytical contribution to the debates now under way about how Economic Community of West African States could achieve and manage its currency union, andthe ramifications for the African continent.
The guide to protect your money from fraud, phishing and scams
Rorts and Rip-Offs is your guide to understanding what you can do to minimise your exposure to white collar crime and protect your money. From unqualified tax advice to poor finance advice, dud investment schemes, online scams and more, now is the time to be alert to the techniques used to steal your money.
