Banking

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

The Crypto Market Ecosystem has emerged as the most profound application of blockchain technology in finance.

The 2008 financial crisislike the Great Depressionwas a world-historical event.

Modern Banking focuses on the theory and practice of banking, and its prospects in the new millennium.

This book bridges the existing gap between the theory and practices related to international finance.

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and other important related questions.

Named a Best Book of 2024 by The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times An ';eye-opening' (The New York Times), ';absolutely fascinating' (Fareed Zakaria, CNN host and commentator) look at a how a century of expanding government has distorted financial markets, stoked massive inequality, and soaked America in debt.

Reverse stress testing was introduced in risk management as a regulatory tool for financial institutions more than a decade ago.

Endorsed by the Chartered Banker Institute as core reading for the Personal & Private Banking and Commercial Lending modules, Relationship Management in Banking supports and develops the need to be able to manage key customer relationships.

The second edition of an essential text on the microeconomic foundations of banking surveys the latest research in banking theory, with new material that covers recent developments in the field.

Investigates relationships between sovereign states and banks, and their conflicts over the creation of money in government debt and mobile capital.

The collapse of Lehman Brothers, the oldest and fourth-largest US investment bank, in September 2008 precipitated the global financial crisis.

A distinguished economist examines competition, regulation, and stability in today's global banksDoes too much competition in banking hurt society?

This book analyses how financial elites in key dollar-holding emerging markets perceive the contest between the euro and the dollar for global currency status.

Never have financial markets been subjected to a period of change as rapid and extensive as took place from the 1970s onwards.

Microfinance is defined as the financial services offered to the poor for the purpose of promoting small-scale enterprises, and as such it is one of the most important topics in development studies and a burgeoning area in economics.

This collection critically explores the use of financial technology (FinTech) and artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial sector and discusses effective regulation and the prevention of crime.

China's financial markets represent about $2 trillion and are expected to grow to about $10 trillion by 2008.

China's shadow banking has been a top issue in the past few years.

This book focuses on a variety of themes concerning the relationship between financial systems in a broader sense and firms' growth in historical perspective in some European countries.

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and other important related questions.

For a long time the topic of national development banks was limited to a debate between admirers and detractors of these institutions, often inserted into a more general debate of state versus markets.

Financial institutions, as gateways to the financial system, to economic power and possibilities, are one of the major vehicles for money laundering and therefore also represent an important means to prevent this type of crime.

Islamic microfinance is one of the most important sectors of Islamic social finance, which plays a very important role in curbing poverty and improving the standard of living, per capita income, employment level as well as achieving Maqasid al-Shariah, profitability and sustainability.

This book analyses the efficiency of clearing and clearing industry structure, and identifies the most preferable future structure for the clearing industry.

How silver influenced two hundred years of world history, and why it matters todayThis is the story of silver's transformation from soft money during the nineteenth century to hard asset today, and how manipulations of the white metal by American president Franklin D.

The requirement to maximise value for shareholders is at the core of any corporate investment or financing decision.

Ireland''s experience of Europe''s most spectacular financial bubble, bust and recovery is narrated and dissected by a central banking insider.

Le récit de la création de la Compagnie Bancaire et l'histoire récente de Paribas, par l'un des plus grands financiers français et principal protagoniste de ces affaires.

Banking historiography often does not sufficiently take into account bankers' deliberations of their decision making, but rather limits investigation to considerations of profit maximisation.

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and other important related questions.

As has been proven time and again, banks are the single most important business institution in any economy.

States and banks have traditionally maintained close ties.

Banks are a vital part of the global economy, and the essence of banking is asset-liability management (ALM).

Although the asset management industry has come under increasing scrutiny since the financial crisis it still remains poorly understood and investment scandals continue to headline in the financial press.

International Macroeconomics for Business and Political Leaders explains the fundamentals of international macroeconomics in a very efficient and approachable text.

Sustainable finance involves making investment decisions that consider not only financial returns, but also environmental, social, and governance factors.

Central banks play an important role in the course of national economies and the global economy.

Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) are often criticized due to insufficient regulatory provision, thus lowering clients' confidence in them.

Cryptocurrency.

The rapidly growing fintech market reflects new technology that seeks to improve and automate the delivery and use of financial services.

The advent of digital stablecoins and the continuing decline of cash are prompting central banks across the world to explore developing their own digital currencies.

The 2008 financial crisis has severely shaken confidence in liberal economic theory and policy.

Building Research Policies contains the proceedings of a seminar on Building Research Policies held in Gavle, Sweden, on May 23-27, 1977, under the auspices of the Committee on Housing, Building and Planning of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.