Beginning with the development of credit-money theory in the 20th-century, the author derives a model that explains how interest rates are used by authorities to maintain price stability, and suggests how the current policy framework can be improved to promote growth.
Beginning with the development of credit-money theory in the 20th-century, the author derives a model that explains how interest rates are used by aut...
The European Monetary Union (EMU) was formulated to overcome the economic difficulties that Europe experienced in the last part of the 20th century. Like the European Community itself, EMU reflects the fact that European Countries have learned that they have much to gain by working together as a whole.
The European Monetary Union (EMU) was formulated to overcome the economic difficulties that Europe experienced in the last part of the 20th century. L...
In this comprehensive historical overview, the author writes about monetary unions with an admirable completeness and covers such themes as: *The Gold Standard *Monetary Unions in Countries and Areas from Latin America to The British Empire to Japan and Korea with many in between *EMU and its Policy Ramifications *the CFA Franc Zone in the former French Colonies. Written in readable and enjoyable prose, A History of Monetary Unions combines historical analysis with present day context. The book will be of great interest to students and academics involved in the study...
In this comprehensive historical overview, the author writes about monetary unions with an admirable completeness and covers such themes as: *The ...
This title uses advanced signal processing technology to measure and analyse risk phenomena of the financial markets. It explains how to scientifically measure, analyse and manage non-stationarity and long-term time dependence (long memory) of financial market returns. It studies, in particular, financial crises in persistent financial markets, such as stock, bond and real estate market, and turbulence in antipersistent financial markets, such as anchor currency markets. It uses Windowed Fourier and Wavelet Multiresolution Analysis to measure the degrees of persistence of these complex...
This title uses advanced signal processing technology to measure and analyse risk phenomena of the financial markets. It explains how to scientificall...
This truly internationally-focused book is a readable, comprehensive guide to the economic geography of the world's financial centres that is as enjoyable to read as it is informative. All students and academics involved with economic geography as well as professionals in the banking and finance industries will find Financial Geography to be an indispensable book for their bookshelves.
This truly internationally-focused book is a readable, comprehensive guide to the economic geography of the world's financial centres that is as enjoy...
This excellent new book from one of the brightest young economists, Giuseppe Fontana, involves a compendium of issues surrounding uncertainty, money and time. Fontana shines a post Keynesian light onto statements and claims made by well-known neo-classical authors and as such leaves readers with an interesting and informative book to be read and re-read by all those scholars and students involved with monetary economics.
This excellent new book from one of the brightest young economists, Giuseppe Fontana, involves a compendium of issues surrounding uncertainty, money a...
This volume represents the cutting edge of informed thinking on the implications of, and possible problems with, modern technology on contemporary finance.
This volume represents the cutting edge of informed thinking on the implications of, and possible problems with, modern technology on contemporary fin...
This important new book builds upon the seminal work by Obsfeld and Rogoff, Foundations of International Macroeconomics and aims at providing a coherent and modern framework for thinking about exchange rate dynamics. With a wide range of contributions, this book is likely to be welcomed by the macroeconomics and financial community.
This important new book builds upon the seminal work by Obsfeld and Rogoff, Foundations of International Macroeconomics and aims at providing...
The use of the US dollar for domestic monetary transactions outside the USA has gone on for many years now - Panama in 1904 being the earliest example. Since the advent of the Euro, the debate over the benefits of monetary integration has warmed up - particularly for NAFTA countries. This collection, with contributions from experts such as Philip Arestis, Malcolm Sawyer and Stephanie Bell, examines the various problems and benefits involved in monetary integration and covers the causes of Euro instability, monetary policy in non-optimal currency unions, financial openness and dollarization...
The use of the US dollar for domestic monetary transactions outside the USA has gone on for many years now - Panama in 1904 being the earliest example...
The coming of the Euro as a new currency was a huge step for European banking and finance. Although the new European Central Bank's organization, monetary instruments and objectives are very similar to those of the pre-Euro Bundesbank, there are still notable differences. This study provides a comprehensive survey of the established European financial system in comparison to previous European systems and the US Federal Reserve.
The coming of the Euro as a new currency was a huge step for European banking and finance. Although the new European Central Bank's organization, mone...