"Explains clearly the ideas underpinning DLT and dispels numerous misconceptions surrounding this technology in general and cryptocurrencies in particular Provides all the necessary theoretical background allowing one to understand how DLT operates in both theory and practice."
The rise of global finance in the latter half of the twentieth century has long been understood as one chapter in a larger story about the postwar growth of the United States. The Political Economy of the Special Relationship challenges this popular narrative. Revealing the Angl…
Problems & contradictions of central banking -- Evolution of central banking: functions, targets & tools -- Central bank independence: but from whom? -- Hamilton's curse: the 1st bank of the United States -- The 2nd US bank & the depression of 1837-43 -- National banking goes bu…
"Examines the more dynamic role Asian nations are playing within the G-20 and in multilateral organizations concerned with governance of global economic and financial affairs, brought about by the rapid development of Asian economies in recent decades"--Provided by publisher
The Financial Crisis, though originating in the US, is global and comparable with the Great Depression of the 1930s. The book takes both micro and macro view of the crisis. It examines the evolution of the global monetary system and looks at the crisis from a systemic angle. It …
An investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements, the central bankers' own bank.
An investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements, the central bankers' own bank.
Governing Global Finance examines the evolution of financial globalization and the attempts that have been made at the international level to establish a system of global financial governance (i.e. the international financial architecture) to safeguard the functioning of the int…
"Comme directeur général du Fonds monétaire international de janvier 1987 à février 2000, Michel Camdessus passe treize tumultueuses années parmi les puissants de ce monde, quand l'Histoire bascule. Courant en permanence d'un bout à l'autre de la planète, il combat les déséquili…