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Economic & financial crises & disasters

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

€ 128.33

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

€ 127.64

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
€ 25.06

Hardcover. This book offers a critical look at prominent theories of financial crisis to try to understand how prepared the profession is for identifying the next financial crisis. An analysis of the first financial crisis of the twenty-first century serves as a starting point for rethinking the efficacy of existing economic models and theories. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230368811
ISBN
9780230368811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 tables. 10 line illus. 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164601
ISBN
9780691164601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rossi, Stefania Patrizia Sonia; Malavasi, Roberto. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 193 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, 42 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319174129
ISBN
9783319174129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Rossi, Stefania P. S.; Malavasi, Roberto. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 205 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, 42 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319368405
ISBN
9783319368405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Tomohara, Akinori; Sherlock, Molly. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
177
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614705970
ISBN
9781614705970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.99
€ 70.85

Hardback. This new book will provide an extensive analysis of the role of the Federal Reserve in contributing to the crisis through its low interest-rate policy during 2002-2006, and in dealing with the crisis under Bernanke with his aggressive and innovative policies implemented in the wake of the Lehman collapse in September 2008. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPQB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108462
ISBN
9780230108462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

hardcover. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 184 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137541178
ISBN
9781137541178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.29

Hardback. Editor(s): Farmer, Karl. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622572960
ISBN
9781622572960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.63
€ 162.43

hardcover. Financial Crises, Sovereign Risk and the Role of Institutions Editor(s): Maltritz, Dominik; Berlemann, Michael. Num Pages: 204 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCS; KCX; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319031033
ISBN
9783319031033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardcover. This book is a dialogue between sociologists and heterodox economists on the nature of capitalist money and on understanding financial crises arising from money's dual purposes and tensions. Editor(s): Harcourt, G. C. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137302946
ISBN
9781137302946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Hardcover. Assesses to what extent increased international cooperation could help selected financial centres in Europe respond to the future risks and opportunities facing them. The book identifies challenges that the jurisdictions face in coming years by means of representative samples and systematic comparisons of financial centres. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137275035
ISBN
9781137275035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardcover. The credit and banking crisis which hit the western world in 2007/2008 has and will continue to have far-reaching after-effects. At their core are Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) and Credit Default Swaos (CDSs), the main themes of this book. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 302 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230578111
ISBN
9780230578111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

Hardcover. The financial sector is the talk of the global village. This book highlights that, before asserting that the institutions of the financial sector deserve to be regulated, one should consider that these very institutions are themselves the discreet regulators of the markets where their activity takes place. Editor(s): Huault, Isabelle; Richard, Chrystelle. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 figures, 13 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230355798
ISBN
9780230355798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. The reputation of the financial industry could hardly be worse than it is today in the painful aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. This title explains how people in financial careers - from CEO, investment manager, and banker to insurer, lawyer, and regulator - can and do manage, protect, and increase these assets. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: KCG; KCP; KCX; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158099
ISBN
9780691158099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. A topical insider view of causes and consequences of financial crises since the Mexican collapse of 1995. The book includes a detailed exploration of recent and ongoing firestorms, including the near meltdown of the global financial system and the euro crisis and suggests ways to save the international financial and monetary system. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCB; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230292673
ISBN
9780230292673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Harrington, Alyssa G. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; KCX; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634853477
ISBN
9781634853477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.86
€ 72.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Syzerhans, Douglas D. Num Pages: 103 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; KCX; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548895
ISBN
9781594548895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.57
€ 98.71

Paperback. The author was one of the few economists who warned of the global financial crisis before it hit. In this book, he argues that serious flaws in the economy are also to blame, and warns that a potentially more devastating crisis awaits us if they aren't fixed. It outlines the hard choices we need to make to ensure a more stable world economy. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152639
ISBN
9780691152639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Hardcover. This book discusses how FVA affects financial reporting during the 2008 Financial Crisis. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 130 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137448255
ISBN
9781137448255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Energy. Num Pages: 110 pages, 34 colour illustrations, 34 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPW; KCX; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319478142
ISBN
9783319478142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.07

Hardback. Presents unifying and distinguishing features of extreme events, including problems of understanding and modelling their origin, spatial and temporal extension, and potential impact. This book aims to help in the difficult problem of anticipation: forecasting the event and proposing measures to moderate or prevent it. Editor(s): Albeverio, Sergio; Jentsch, Volker; Kantz, Holger. Series: Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 368 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCJ; KCX; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 787.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540286103
ISBN
9783540286103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.19

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