Monetary economics

This book is a Festschrift to Annamaria Simonazzi and embraces the themes that she has contributed to over the years through her insightful and inspiring works.

This volume consists of selected previously published key essays which have proved most useful for teaching advanced monetary economics.

How philosophical differences between Eurozone nations led to the Euro crisis-and where to go from hereWhy is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble?

A quantitative and qualitative examination of informal mechanisms in the formation of Japanese monetary policy.

This book provides a much-needed detailed analysis of the evolution of Europe over the last decade, as well as a discussion about the path of reform that has been trodden in the aftermath of the financial crisis.

Bargeld ist ein spannendes und zugleich wichtiges Themenfeld, welches insbesondere in jüngerer Zeit zum Gegenstand umfangreicher Diskussionen wurde.

In the current crisis context, capitalism is questioned by its detractors or defended by its partisans.

Collateral - generally defined as an asset used to provide security for a lender's loan - is an important feature of credit contracts and all the available evidence suggests that its use is getting more pervasive.

How does one effectively aggregate disparate pieces of information that are spread among many different individuals?

This book focuses on the core issues in money and banking.

Stories about objects left in the wake of transactions, from cryptocurrencies to leaf-imprinted banknotes to records kept with knotted string.

Originally written for a conference of the Federal Reserve, Gary Gorton's "e;The Panic of 2007"e; garnered enormous attention and is considered by many to be the most convincing take on the recent economic meltdown.

In this book, a historical analysis of the precedents of the euro is examined within the context of the current issues affecting the Eurozone and the long-term effects of the institutional changes implemented since 2010.

Whether you're a full-time trader looking to make a living or a part-time trader looking to make some extra money, the foreign exchange (forex) market has what you desire--the potential to make sizeable profits and 24/7 accessibility.

Can the 'invisible hand' handle money?

Current systems are failing the poor because these systems are unable to provide the financial inclusion needed for basic subsistence and commerce, which in turn would drive micro- and macro-economic growth.

This book critically examines the optimum range and duration of government interventions in the economic activities of a modern state based on theoretical and empirical frameworks, and assesses their role and extent in various economies.

"e;A brilliant and lucid new book"e; (John Lanchester, New York Times Magazine) about why paper money and digital currencies lie at the heart of many of the world's most difficult problems-and their solutionsIn The Curse of Cash, acclaimed economist and bestselling author Kenneth Rogoff explores the past, present, and future of currency, showing why, contrary to conventional economic wisdom, the regulation of paper bills-and now digital currencies-lies at the heart some of the world's most difficult problems, but also their potential solutions.

China has a leading edge over the advanced countries in process of digitalisation and has created the world's first central bank digital currency, or CBDC.

This book bridges the gap between Islamic and conventional (micro)economics by demonstrating how modern tools and theories of microeconomics can be applied to Islamic assumptions regarding economics and finance.

During the past five years, crises in the US savings and loan industry, commercial banks, and other financial institutions have borne out the ideas that Rousseas expressed in the first edition.

The 'boom' in foreign direct investment (FDI) since the mid-1980s, continues to be paramount in policy interest.

The corporate world is typically structured in silos.

Offering an introduction to the Japanese political system, this book covers the end of the Koizumi era, the brief and troubled premiership of Abe, and the selection of Fukuda as prime minister.

The intensifying pace of globalization has led to a questioning of the traditional approaches to governance at the corporate, national and international levels.

_______________'Enormously entertaining' - Sunday Times'Exhaustive and convincingly argued' - Observer'A complicated story well told, from which financial lessons emerge naturally' - Financial Times_______________A unique look at the financial world and its troubled history, from the disaster that befell Spain in the sixteenth century to the 2008 global financial crisisIn the sixteenth century, Spanish conquistadors discovered the New World.

A comprehensive overview of advanced monetary economics, integrating the presentation of monetary theory with empirical formulations and their empirical tests.

This book provides a technical and specialised discussion of contemporary and emerging issues in foreign exchange and financial markets by addressing the issues of risk management and theory and hypothesis development, which have general implications for finance theory and foreign exchange market management.

Austrian economist, Ludwig von Mises, was one of the most original and controversial economists of the 20th century, both as a defender of free-market liberalism and a leading opponent of socialism and the interventionist-welfare state.

FDI has proved to be the most dynamic defensive and offensive response to globalization.

Unique analysis of the global financial crisis by Justin Yifu Lin, Chief Economist of the World Bank (2008–12).

Originally published in 1960, this book examines how inflation as a policy has come about in modern democracies, how it works, how to avoid it and at what cost.

Walter Bagehot noticed once that "e;John Bull can stand many things, but he cannot stand two per cent.

A policy-relevant 2010 overview of the issues and problems involved in devising an effective global financial system for the future.

First published in 1976, the essays in this volume are concerned with the distribution of income and wealth.

This book, first published in 1978, provides an analysis of British monetary policy and considers what techniques of monetary control were most appropriate to the context of the U.

Has the greenback really lost its preeminent place in the world?

The financial crisis and the 'great recession' have generated the need for new thinking in economics and for new economic policies to secure sustainable and equitable economic development.

The study of macroeconomics can seem a daunting project.

First published in 1999, this volume responds to one of the more important issues in applied international economics: the extent to which trade flows adjust to changes in income, relative prices and exchange rates.

It is well-known that the Swedish experiment in practical economic control was inspired by a simultaneous development of economic thought in Sweden.

Walter Bagehot noticed once that "e;John Bull can stand many things, but he cannot stand two per cent.

This is a new volume in the successful and long-running "e;CEA Series"e;.

This book reveals the surprising role that credit, money created ex nihilo by financiers, played in raising the British government's war loans between 1793 and 1815.

This text shows for the first time that macrodynamics can be developed and investigated systematically.