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Mainstream economists explain the Federal Reserve's behavior over its one hundred years of existence as (usually failed) attempts to stabilize the economy on a non-inflationary growth path.

Forrest Capie is an eminent economic historian who has published extensively on a wide range of topics, with an emphasis on banking and monetary history, particularly in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, but also in other areas such as tariffs and the interwar economy.

Cost Accounting, Stage 2 discusses the basic elements of cost, cost collection, and cost accounting techniques and methods.

A leading expert on economic policy makes the convincing case for the foundation, coordination and reach of government action through economic policy.

Crypto-Finance, Law and Regulation investigates whether crypto-finance will cause a paradigm shift in regulation from a centralised model to a model based on distributed consensus.

This book investigates the legitimacy of the current Australian Financial Services Licensee-Authorised Representative (AFSL-AR) licensing model, as specified in the Commonwealth Corporations Act 2001.

The Credit Scoring Toolkit provides an all-encompassing view of the use of statistical models to assess retail credit risk and provide automated decisions.

A book which covers the key period in the history of actuarial science from the mid-17th century to the early 19th century.

Modern Portfolio Theory explores how risk averse investors construct portfolios in order to optimize market risk against expected returns.

Drawing on the history of modern finance, as well as the sociology of money and risk, this book examines how cultural understandings of finance have contributed to the increased capitalization of the UK financial system following the Global Financial Crisis.

Central banks came out of the Great Recession with increased power and responsibilities.

The current dynamics of world economy show remarkable changes in the socio-economics of credit provision and entrepreneurship.

Due to a historical lack of attention to the importance of modelling, measuring and managing risk, senior bank leaders are struggling to implement unified practices within their financial institutions that could address the gaps posed by risky management behaviour, rogue trading, liquidity crises, prohibited investments in mortgage-backed securities, and default risks aligned with loans.

A major contribution to the historical record on banking supervision.

Financial stability is one of the key tenets of a central bank's functions.

To what extent does WTO and EU law restrict governments to determine a balance between regulation and liberalization of banking?

Absolute Essentials of Ethereum is a concise textbook which guides the reader through the fascinating world of the emerging Ethereum ecosystem, from the basics of how its blockchain works to cutting-edge applications.

Businesses, investors, and consumers are grappling with the seismic daily changes technology has brought to the banking and finance industry.

Cryptocurrencies have had a profound effect on financial markets worldwide.

Too many of the world's citizens face impoverished living standards.

Jan Qvigstad draws on his extensive experience in these six lectures on how central banks can make good policy decisions.

The Economic and Financial Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis Around the World: Expect the Unexpected provides an informed, research-based in-depth understanding of the COVID-19 crisis, its impacts on households, nonfinancial firms, banks, and financial market participants, and the effectiveness of the reactions of governments and policymakers in the United States and around the world.

This book is about internet finance, a concept coined by the authors in 2012.

The Bank of Upper Canada played a major role in government financial affairs.

The last decade has been both traumatic and revolutionary for the U.

The riveting tale of how the wanabee aristo Conrad Black and his social-mountaineering wife Barbara gulled their way into the City, the Tory party, Wall Street and High Society.

>This series is intended to serve as an introduction to the Indian Economy from the Post Reform of 1991.

Wild Pigs: Environmental Pest or Economic Resource?

A retrospective on the Federal Reserve, these essays by leading historians and economists investigate how financial infrastructure shapes economic outcomes.

Central banks have over the past few years devoted considerable resource to the study of the economics of payments.

Originally published in 2006, this book examines the collapse of the Enron Corp.

The professional resource every investment banker must have-the definitive guide to complying with the brand-new Basel III requirementsAnchored in the fields of economics and finance, Bank Valuation and Value Based Management, Second Edition details asset-liability management and provides rigorous foundations to discuss the control of value creation and risk in banks.

China's spectacular economic growth has made it the focus of international attention.

Bitcoin is starting to come into its own as a digital currency, but the blockchain technology behind it could prove to be much more significant.

Sustainable development is a major challenge of our times.

A Wall Street Journal bestsellerFinancial expert, investment advisor and New York Times bestselling author James Rickards shows why and how global financial markets are being artificially inflated and what smart investors can do to protect their assets------------------------------------------------------------------------The evidence of the past ten years proves that the most devastating financial crisis yet is just around the corner.

This book takes a fresh look at an age-old controversy in ethics and political economy that stretches right back to Aristotle: the morality and the economics of debt financing, or the charging of interest on loans.

The banking and finance sectors are relevant shares of modern economies and indeed drivers of growth in emerging economies.

This book sheds new light on the role played by European banks in the economic colonization of much of the globe.

The biggest corporate failure ever in British history occurred in 2008 with very little forewarning.

Understanding the current state of affairs and tools available in the study of international finance is increasingly important as few areas in finance can be divorced completely from international issues.

John Locke was one of the first shareholders of the Bank of England and participated in parliamentary debates surrounding its creation.

A comprehensive and fully up-to-date introductory textbook to Islamic finance and banking Islamic finance and banking is being used increasingly globally especially in the regions of Middle East and North Africa, South East and South Asia.

An objective and perceptive account of the literature of monetary theory, this volume, by a central banker who has studied monetary theory over the last quarter of a century, clearly shows how its inherent complexity is much enriched by the study of its history.

This inter-disciplinary and wide-ranging study unravels the social processes of decision-making at the interface of central banks and financial market participants, and thereby raises important questions about responsible central bank governance and its obligations to stakeholders in society.

Can there be God-conscious organizational behaviour in the real world of today's capitalist corporations and the alternatives?

Many economies in the world are characterised by a bank-based financial system, that is, the financial intermediation process is mostly performed by banks.

Already in just a decade of existence, cryptocurrencies have been the world's best-performing financial asset, outperforming stocks, bonds, commodities and currencies.

As risk-taking is an essential part of the banking industry, banks must practise efficient risk management to ensure survival in uncertain financial climates.

Economic Theory, Econometrics, and Mathematical Economics, Second Edition: Forecasting Economic Time Series presents the developments in time series analysis and forecasting theory and practice.