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Issues in finance: Credit, crises and policies

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Issues in Finance: Credit, Crises and Policies presents a collection of surveys on key issues surrounding the relationship between credit, finance, and the macro-economy that are linked to the recent global financial crisis. * Presents a timely collection of surveys that shed li…

International finance

by Levi, Maurice D.

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The fifth edition of Maurice D. Levi's classic textbook has been updated to incorporate the massive changes in the world of international finance of the past few years. In particular, the emergence of new markets is given broad coverage - particularly the rise to financial promi…

The Unfair Trade: How Our Broken Global Financial System Destroys t…

by Casey, Michael

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The global financial system has enormous influence on the day-to-day lives of billions, yet is shrouded in mystery and poorly understood. Through narrative-driven reporting, vivid storytelling, and perceptive analysis Michael Casey brings to light the distorted, dysfunctional gl…

The death of money: the coming collapse of the international monetary…

by Rickards, James

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In The Death of Money - a New York Times bestseller and a Wall Street Journal bestseller - Rickards explores the future of the international monetary system. The international monetary system has collapsed three times in the past hundred years. Each collapse was followed by a pe…

Governing failure: Provisional expertise and the transformation of g…

by Best, Jacqueline

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Jacqueline Best argues that the changes in International Monetary Fund, World Bank and donor policies in the 1990s, towards what some have called the 'Post-Washington Consensus, ' were driven by an erosion of expert authority and an increasing preoccupation with policy failure. …

Never let a serious crisis go to waste: How neoliberalism survived the financial meltdown

by Mirowski, Philip

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At the onset of the Great Recession, as house prices sank and joblessness soared, many commentators thought that neoliberalism itself was in its death throes. And yet it seems that - post-apocalypse - we've woken into a second nightmare more ghastly than the first: a political c…

Global political economy: understanding the international economic order

by Gilpin, Robert, Gilpin, Jean M.

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The end of the Cold War has unleashed unique economic and political forces. Computers are an increasing impetus to the world economy, along with technological developments. This work studies these developments, and others, to survey the approaches to understanding international …

The finance curse: How global finance is making us all poorer

by Shaxson, Nicholas

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*SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE FINANCIAL TIMES* 'Hard-hitting, well written and informative' Martin Wolf, Financial Times Global finance is a system that works for the few and against the many. We need finance - but when finance grows too big it becomes a curse. The City…

Fault lines: How hidden fractures still threaten the world eco…

by Rajan, Raghuram G.

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Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financial crisis before it hit. Now, as the world struggles to recover, it's tempting to blame what happened on just a few greedy bankers who took irrational risks and left the rest of us to foot the bill. In …

Connectedness and contagion: Protecting the financial system from panics

by Scott, Hal S.

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An argument that contagion is the most significant risk facing the financial system and that DoddFrank has reduced the government's ability to respond effectively. The Dodd--Frank Act of 2010 was intended to reform financial policies in order to prevent another massive crisis su…

From financial crisis to global recovery

by Desai, Padma

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Using the same presentation and detail that has earned her such wide-ranging acclaim for her previous books, Padma Desai explains in a course-friendly way the complexities of economic policy and financial reform. She merges a compelling narrative with scholarly research to teach…

Financial crisis, contagion, and containment: From Asia to Argentina

by Desai, Padma

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A sweeping critical account of the financial crises that rocked East Asia and other parts of the world beginning with the collapse of the Thai baht in 1997. Padma Desai retraces the story of Asia's "Crisis Five"--Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, the Philippines and Thailand.

Global finance and development

by Hudson, David

fromRoutledge perspectives on development

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The question of money, how to provide it, and how to acquire it where needed is axiomatic to development. The realities of global poverty and the inequalities between the 'haves' and the 'have-nots' are clear and well documented, and the gaps between world's richest and the worl…

The curse of cash

by Rogoff, Kenneth S.

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From the New York Times bestselling author of This Time Is Different, "a fascinating and important book" (Ben Bernanke) about phasing out most paper money to fight crime and tax evasion--and to battle financial crises by tapping the power of negative interest rates The world is …

The handbook of international loan documentation

by Wright, Sue

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Syndicated loans are one of the key ways in which firms raise capital for growth. Agreements can range from straightforward 'vanilla' transactions, to highly complex agreements with numerous payout structures and conditions, and a key part of the process is documentation and neg…