Monetary economics

A survey of fiscal policy, monetary policy and labour markets in the European Monetary Union.

This book, first published in 1987, is a study of the political processes that underlie the determination of taxation - and much else - in the centuries-old government of Britain.

Originally published in 1988, this study focusses on international economic integration in relation to the passenger car industry and market in the West-European car-making countries, Germany, France, Italy, Sweden and the UK in the second half of the 20th Century when the revival of protectionism was a key feature of the international trading system.

Islamic Business Finance is based on strong ethical regulations as suggested by Islamic Literature, such as the Quran and the Traditions of the Prophet of Islam, and could be considered as a subclass of the wider subject of ethical standards in business.

In Monetary and Fiscal Policy Through a DSGE Lens, Harold L.

This reissue, first published in 1982, is the first of two volumes on the causes and cure of Stagflation - the two-headed monster that combines mass unemployment with rapid inflation, which affected contemporary economies across the industrially developped world in the 1970s.

Public finance is an important branch of economics.

In this book, originally published in 1937, Jacob Viner traces, in a series of studies of contemporary source-material, the evolution of the modern orthodox theory of international trade from its beginnings in the revolt against English mercantilism in the 17th and 18th centuries, through the English currency and tariff controversies of the 19th century, to the late 20th century.

Does the European Union need closer fiscal integration, and in particular a stronger fiscal centre, to become more resilient to economic shocks?

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) combine economic activities resulting from their position on the market with non-economic functions determined by the state owner.

Modern monetary economics has been significantly influenced by the knowledge and insight brought to the field by the work of Anna J.

At the time in which this book was first published in 1992, there was a major concern with the macro-economic implications of fiscal imbalance.

This book challenges traditional explanations of the prolonged demise of sterling as an international currency after World War II.

When Washington Shut Down Wall Street unfolds like a mystery story.

Comparative in structure and covering an extensive number of transition countries in its survey, this comprehensive book overviews the development of the banking systems in Central and Eastern European since the communist era until the present time.

Originally published in 1966, this book has enduring validity.

This book tells the story of the search for disequilibrium micro-foundations for macroeconomic theory.

Recently, students and scholars have expressed dissatisfaction with the current state of economics and have called for the reintroduction of historical perspectives into economic thinking.

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.

Who would disagree that money matters?

Monetary Policy in Low Financial Development Countries provides a broad coverage of the monetary policy issues faced by developing countries with low financial depth.

First published in 1978, The Structure and Reform of Direct Taxation presents the full findings and recommendations of the 'Meade' committee set up by The Institute for Fiscal Studies.

DISCOVER the SECRETS to ATTRACTING and RETAINING AFFLUENT COUPLESFact: A startling 70 percent of widows fire the couple's financial advisor within one year of the death of their spouse--the main reason being that the advisor had failed to develop a trusting relationship with both partners.

The authors of this book argue that post-war fiscal and monetary policies in the U.

A top forex trader reveals how to ease into this market and excel Trading the forex market has become one of the most popular forms of trading, mainly because of its twenty-four-hour access and the fact that there is always a bull market available in this arena.

This book, originally published in 1951, is a theoretical study inspired by some central economic problems which have appeared during and after the Second World War in many countries, including Scandinavia.

This book examines the history of what became one of Portugal's largest banks, the Caixa Geral de Depositos.

Provides fresh analysis of the European financial system for undergraduate and graduate students of finance, economics and business.

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

Sustaining Global Growth and Development focuses on the new challenges for sustaining growth in the twenty-first century and the role of the G7 and IMF in meeting these challenges amidst the new processes of regionalism now emerging.

Understanding the New Global Economy: A European Perspective argues that globalisation is facing economic and political headwinds.

The untold story of how FDR did the unthinkable to save the American economyThe American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt.

Building on theories of finance and distribution, and the political economy of finance, this book explains the influence of financial cooperatives on wealth and income distribution, and institutional factors that determine the development of financial cooperatives.

This book examines the case of nominal income targeting as a monetary policy rule.

States and banks have traditionally maintained close ties.

The Theory of Money and Finance, by the same author, provided an introduction to the basic theory and concluded by introducing the idea of monetary disequilibrium, with the money supply process operating through bank credit creation.

A multi-faceted look at what global central bank cooperation has - and has not - achieved over the past half century.

This innovative text offers an introduction to money, banking, and financial markets, with a special emphasis on the importance of confidence and trust in the macroeconomic system.

This book provides an analysis of the Chinese economy in the context of globalization after China's admission to the WTO.

This study links the transatlantic security system and the international monetary system during the Cold War era.

A novel argument that shows how rules work better than discretion when implementing monetary policy.

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

In this book, first published in 1939, an analysis is given of the incidence both of partial income taxes, that is of income taxes which are levied on the incomes arising from particular lines of industry, and of a general income tax.

In the history of Russian economic ideas, a peculiar mix of anthropocentrism and holism provided fertile breeding ground for patterns of thought that were in potential conflict with the market.

Assessing the potential benefits and risks of a currency unionLeaders of the fifteen-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have set a goal of achieving a monetary and currency union by late 2020.

Offers a novel explanation of the financial crisis and Great Recession that emphasizes the destruction of shared prosperity over the past thirty years.

Low-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa present unique monetary policy challenges, from the high share of volatile food in consumption to underdeveloped financial markets; however most academic and policy work on monetary policy is aimed at much richer countries.

An essential primer on an important yet understudied type of financial marketMany of the largest financial markets in the world do not organize trade through an exchange but rather operate within a decentralized or over-the-counter (OTC) structure.

The activities of central banks are relevant to everyone in society.

The Economics of Banking provides an accessible overview of banking theory and practice.