Finance and the finance industry

This book focuses on the World Bank's sanctions system, which is an innovative instrument of global governance implemented by the leading multilateral development bank in order to impose penalties on legal entities and individuals that are involved in Bank-financed projects.

Apply a rigorous investment process and integrate social impact analyses to successfully select and invest in social impact investments Impact Investment: A Practical Guide to Investment Process and Social Impact Analysis is a must-read guide for investors and wealth managers entering the social finance investment space known as "e;impact investing.

This book summarizes Chinese banks' achievements in global markets and examines the differences between Chinese and foreign banks.

A new era of global banking and insurance is emerging, with leading banks eager to serve international markets.

Surveys show that financial literacy levels are typically low around the world, despite the widening access to financial services and the increasing financial risks borne by households in many countries.

Can you afford not to buy gold?

If you're a general manager or CFO, do you feel you're spending too much on IT or wishing you could get better returns from your IT investments?

Increasing labour market flexibility is at the top of the European agenda.

In The Bible of Options Strategies, Second Edition, legendary options trader Guy Cohen systematically presents today's most effective strategies for trading options: how and why they work, when they're appropriate and inappropriate, and how to use each one responsibly and with confidence.

In recent years, concerned governments, businesses, and civic groups have launched ambitious programs of community development designed to halt, and even reverse, decades of urban decline.

This book analyzes the impacts that family control of firms has on capital structure choices, leverage and the risk of financial distress, earnings management practices, and the relation between accounting choices and firm market value.

This book provides an in-depth account of the politics of the Eurozone crisis in Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus and Malta, mapping the positions expressed by the governments of Southern EU countries during the Eurozone crisis negotiations, including Greece's bailout deal, the so-called "e;Six Pack"e; and the "e;Fiscal Compact"e; and exploring the process of domestic preference formation.

Inheritances are often regarded as a societal "e;evil,"e; enabling great fortunes to be passed from one generation to another, thus exacerbating wealth inequality and reducing wealth mobility.

A curated collection of the business basics.

Josef Anton Strini analyzes a special stochastic optimal control problem.

The past decade has been a time of drastic developments, both in financial markets and in related academic research.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This book, first published in 1985, is a study of the functioning of one sector of American capital markets - non-reserve city national banks - between 1870 and 1900.

Africa, The Middle East and the New International Economic Order discusses the relationship between the socio-economic development of Africa and of the Middle East.

The New Public Management paradigm seems to have produced a convergence of administrative reform.

Distribution analysis has advanced remarkably in recent years, and this is a valuable application of its principles to a Canadian context.

Tap into the power of the most popular stochastic volatility model for pricing equity derivatives Since its introduction in 1993, the Heston model has become a popular model for pricing equity derivatives, and the most popular stochastic volatility model in financial engineering.

The increased mobility and volume of international capital flows is a striking trend in international finance.

Profit every day from market volatility at alllevels of the gameThe high-pace atmosphere of today's markets may appearoverwhelming, but the right trading systems and expert guidance can help you build winning habits--and Micro-Trend Trading for Daily Income gives you the expertise and tools you need to consistently earn outsized market gains.

Banks, Bankers, and Bankruptcies Under Crisis uses case studies of failed banks, banks that would have failed without taxpayer intervention, and in some cases banks obliged to merge under government pressure, to better understand global banking today.

A compelling argument for why stewardship of wealth and service to others should be our highest financial priority Stewardship is the journey of financial insider John Taft towards understanding and affirming the importance of stewardship which he has come to define as "e;serving others"e; as a core principle for the financial services industry, the global financial system, and society at large.

In diesem Buch findet man das Who is Who der digitalen Finanzwelt: namhafte Bankvorstände genauso wie die Gründer der erfolgreichsten Fintechs und Insurtechs.

Steuererklärung leicht gemachtSie kämpfen mit Ihrer Steuererklärung und versuchen verzweifelt, den Überblick über die vielen Steuerformulare zu behalten?

Indonesia is the most populous Muslim country in the world.

First published in 1992, this book explains how pension funds work in order to highlight their impact on the economy as a whole.

From the New York Times-bestselling author of Business Adventures comes the chronicle of the stock market crash of 1929 and its aftermathLegend had it that anyone who passed through Golconda, a city in southern India, attained tremendous wealth.

As the ever-changing skylines of cities all over the world show, tall buildings are an increasingly important solution to accommodating growth more sustainably in today's urban areas.

This book provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of the main topics of taxation in European law.

This book on Applied Operations Research and Financial Modelling in Energy (AORFME) presents several applications of operations research (OR) and financial modelling.

First published in 1998, this book provides an updated introduction to accounting and auditing in China, incorporating the most recent developments up to June 1997.

This book describes the history of European integration and the Eurozone, before presenting ways in which the European Union can move forward.

3 simple strategies to earn high returns and beat the professionalsWould you like to use a simple, low-risk investing system that beats market indexes and fund manager performance over the long term, but requires only a few minutes of your time each month?

This edited volume presents the most recent achievements in risk measurement and management, as well as regulation of the financial industry, with contributions from prominent scholars and practitioners such as Robert Engle, 2003 Nobel Laureate in Economics, Viral Acharya, Torben Andersen, Zvi Bodie, Menachem Brenner, Aswath Damodaran, Marti Subrahmanyam, William Ziemba and others.

How should we address today's big problems, and what we can take from icons of economics past?

The social security system affects people throughout most of their lives, at work and in retirement.