Banking & Finance Law

There is no book covering the topic of nominal income targeting as its main subject of study. This book fills this gap on a topic, which has been of increasing interest to academics and policy makers since 2008.  It not only explains the foundations of nominal income targeting, but also addresses it..

The contributions to this prestigious volume describe important developments in monetary economics and  monetary policy during the past half century and to draw lessons from this for the future with chapters from Charles Goodhart and Olivier Blanchard...

There is a tension in today's public policy governing network industries and difference of opinion as to whether current antitrust laws are suitable for dealing with the novel and rapidly changing issues raised by these industries...

This interdisciplinary volume from a leading international group of scholars offers coherent sociological answers as to how and in what respects finance is ‘emotional’. Chapters offer sophisticated approaches to the current financial crisis, and the antecedents in cultural variations in institutions..

Issues such as the patentability of scientific ideas, the market for organs, and open source software are hotly debated and yet poorly understood. This book fulfils these various needs._x000D_..

This book offers an interdisciplinary overview of the role of law in modern capitalism in the context of financial crisis. It discusses key issues relevant to the crisis including an assessment of the meltdown of the sub-prime mortgage market, the credit crunch, the European debt crisis and the turm..

_x005F_x000D_ The over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market drew the attention of regulators after the Global Financial Crisis due to the risk it poses to financial stability. Under the post-crisis regulatory reform the concentration of business, and risks, among a few major players is changed by th..

Social Banks and the Future of Sustainable Finance is the first book to deliver a comprehensive and detailed overview about the past, present and possible future of Social and Sustainable Banking for researchers, students and a professional audience. The authors are experts from research and practic..

With twenty-one years’ experience in the investment bond business, Raymond uses his experience in this study to demonstrate the key issues related to state, county, municipal and district bonds through the use of the most recent data of the time. Originally published in 1923, this version was republ..

This collection takes the reader through historical, theoretical and factual discussions on why central banks exist and the role – actual and intended – they have in assisting their home nation in achieving monetary and financial stability...

This collection takes the reader through historical, theoretical and factual discussions on why central banks exist and the role – actual and intended – they have in assisting their home nation in achieving monetary and financial stability...

This book is about the evolution of international monetary policy. It traces the development of monetary policy from the 18th century to present. Beyond the historical dimension, it provides the salient reasons for monetary policy choices as time progressed. The main themes in the historical spectru..