Ji (China and Japan studies, Johns Hopkins U.) begins with the origins of qianzhuang, native banks of the feudal period that still survive today as the relationship between private entrepreneurs and individual financial lenders. She then traces the arrival of foreign banks, and …
Ji (China and Japan studies, Johns Hopkins U.) begins with the origins of qianzhuang, native banks of the feudal period that still survive today as the relationship between private entrepreneurs and individual financial lenders. She then traces the arrival of foreign banks, and …
This book examines the opportunities and challenges involved for five central European applicants-the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, the Slovak Republic, and Slovenia-in joining the European Union. The central focus is on the issues that policymakers in central Europe face as …
"After 1688, Britain underwent a revolution in public finance, and the cost of borrowing declined sharply. Leading scholars have argued that easier credit for the government, made possible by better property-rights protection, lead to a rapid expansion of private credit. The Ind…
"Asset-Liability and Liquidity Management is a quantitative finance book, focused in the areas of Asset-Liability Management (ALM), Liquidity Risk and Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP), for bank, investment bank, hedge funds and investment professionals. It explains basic concepts an…