The international monetary system, and the disparate systems that make it up, are complex and there are many fallacies surrounding the ways in which they work. This book provides a clear and rigorous understanding of these systems and their possible consequences.
Samuel Gregg erzählt die faszinierende Geschichte eines allmählich sich entwickelnden Verständnisses der produktiven und wohlstandschaffenden Funktion des Geldes - der Einsicht also, wie Geld zu Kapital wird. Sie ist auch die Geschichte der allmählichen Überwindung des ursprüngl…
Discusses financial cycles, the influence of the American financial system, the causes of the current economic situation, globalization, and financial geniuses.
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Advanced introduction to public finance
by Tanzi, Vito
fromElgar Advanced Introductions
"As the world has been reshaped since the 1970s by neoliberalism and globalization, increasing financial abstraction has presented a new political urgency for contemporary writers. Globalized finance, the return to Gilded Age levels of inequality, and the emergence of new techno…
"As the world has been reshaped since the 1970s by neoliberalism and globalization, increasing financial abstraction has presented a new political urgency for contemporary writers. Globalized finance, the return to Gilded Age levels of inequality, and the emergence of new techno…
"This book offers a new take on why, in the West, the economy has become synonymous with a belief in the creation of infinite wealth. It does so by turning to the long-suppressed role played by the Catholic Church in the development of capitalism in 18th-century France. Then a d…
The aim of this timely work, which appears in the wake of the worst global financial crisis since the late 1920s, is to bring together high quality research-based contributions from leading international scholars involved in constructing a geographical perspective on money. Topi…
