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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Hardcover. This book sheds light on the impact of the Great Recession from the perspective of both developing and developed countries. It traces the complex and multiple causes of the Great Recession, delineates the diversity in the macroeconomic and labour market consequences, and highlights the effectiveness of policy responses undertaken so far. Editor(s): Islam, Iyanatul; Verick, Sher. Series: International Labour Organization (ILO) Century Series. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCF; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230283589
ISBN
9780230283589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.08

Hardback. This book uses a methodology combining law and finance to examine the rules surrounding state guarantees in the Eurozone. Series: Roma Tre Business and Finance Collection. Num Pages: 159 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; 3JMC; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441553
ISBN
9781137441553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Paperback. Written by leading academics in the field of local governance, this book provides a broad framework in which to analyse the impact of the financial crisis on public services and local government. Editor(s): Richardson, Joanna. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPP; JPR; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426994
ISBN
9781847426994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.54

Paperback. The global financial system seems caught in a cycle of boom and bust, instability and scandal. Building on the classic works of E F Schumacher and other kindred spirits, Magnuson provides a Buddhist economics perspective on this recurring pattern and offers new possibilities for change. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 244 x 28. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447318941
ISBN
9781447318941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157865
ISBN
9780231157865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.00
€ 39.50

Hardback. Emerging Europe has suffered a severe economic crisis in recent years, and is only gradually recovering; the prospects for a convergence with the rest of the EU are still uncertain. In this book policymakers, high-level practitioners and experts from central banks identify the main reasons for the crisis and the challenges for the recovery process. Editor(s): Bracke, Thierry; Martin, Reiner. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 tables, 91 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCG; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230355286
ISBN
9780230355286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. When world economy went into freefall, so too did our unquestioning faith in markets. But what happens now? Are bailouts and stern lectures enough, or do we need a rethink of our entire financial system? This book shows why far radical reforms are needed to avoid future crises, and how we now have opportunity to create a new global economic order. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141045122
ISBN
9780141045122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.45

paperback. The New York Times bestseller: "A lucid account" (New York Times) of the recent financial crisis and the way forward by the Nobel Prize-winning economist, with a new afterword. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393338959
ISBN
9780393338959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.42

hardcover. Editor(s): Litsas, Spyridon N.; Tziampiris, Aristotle. Num Pages: 299 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; JPS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137575814
ISBN
9781137575814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

Hardcover. Origins, Impacts and Policy Implications. 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Lee, David R.; Ndulo, M. B. Focuses on food and financial crises as they have affected Africa, illustrating the problems using country case studies that cover their origins, effects on agriculture and rural poverty, their underlying factors and making recommendations as to how such crises could best be addressed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFA; KCX; KNAC. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938284
ISBN
9781845938284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.87

Hardcover. Based on the crisis experience, the book offers an overview of lessons for macrofinancial analysis and financial stability. It illustrates the interlinkages between the financial side and the real side of the economy and highlights the role of balance sheet variables and sectoral balance sheet positions in the evolution of the financial crisis. Editor(s): Winkler, Bernhard; Van Riet, A.; Bull, Peter. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Economics and Banking. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCX; KFCF; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137353009
ISBN
9781137353009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive overview of a broad range of uses of the flow of funds within the central bank community as well as in the academic field, prepared by international experts in the field. Based on the crisis experience, it offers an overview of lessons for macrofinancial analysis and financial stability. Editor(s): Winkler, Bernhard; Van Riet, A.; Bull, Peter. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Economics and Banking. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCX; KFCF; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137352972
ISBN
9781137352972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Paperback. In Fleeced! David Craig and Matthew Elliott expose the 'guilty men': the politicians, bureaucrats and bankers who have brought this country to its knees. Num Pages: 304 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; JP; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0021126
ISBN
9781849012867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. .
Publisher
New Century Publications India
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9788177083460
ISBN
9788177083460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.49
€ 11.16

Hardcover. Focuses on the effects of fiscal stimuli and increased government spending, with contributions that consider the measurement of the multiplier effect and its size. This title also includes contributions discuss the merits of alternate means of debt reduction through decreased government spending or increased taxes. Editor(s): Alesina, Alberto; Giavazzi, Francesco. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 704 pages, 30 halftones, 108 line drawings, 120 tables. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 174 x 37. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226018447
ISBN
9780226018447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.01
€ 99.45

Hardback. Hardie investigates the link between the financialization - defined as the ability to trade risk - and the capacity of emerging market governments to borrow from private markets. He considers the government bond markets in Brazil, Lebanon and Turkey and includes interviews with 126 financial market actors. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 black & white tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KCX; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230360556
ISBN
9780230360556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Hardback. The legendary financier reflects on key problems in the deepening global economic crisis since publication of his international bestseller The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Crash of 2008 Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 205 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610391528
ISBN
9781610391528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.33

Hardcover. The financial crisis and the ensued 'great recession' are primarily caused by the excessive liquidity that was created in the last thirty years or so of inequality that benefited greatly the financial sector, deregulation and financial liberalisation as well as financial innovation. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137333957
ISBN
9781137333957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.51

Hardcover. This book explains what is behind the wave of increasingly frequent and severe financial crises since the 1980s. It links theoretical and policy misconceptions to explain, in plain words, why and how global finance needs fixing. Otherwise, the world may not withstand the next, even bigger, financial crisis. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX; KFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230248113
ISBN
9780230248113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

Paperback. Focuses on the benefits of financial globalization, examines the dangers of financial openness, and asks if the financial crisis of 2007-2009 warrants major policy changes. Through a chronological overview Cline--a noted financial expert--examines the role Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCG; KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881324990
ISBN
9780881324990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

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