Economic & financial crises & disasters
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Economic & financial crises & disasters
Hardback. The financialization of the economy has brought a number of interrelated problems which have contributed to growing income and wealth inequality. Askari and Mirakhor assert that it is time to make a bold change by putting our financial house in order and on a better path, advocating for a fundamental reform of the financial system. Series: Financial Institutions, Reforms and Policies in the Muslim Countries. Num Pages: 92 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCS; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137546951
- ISBN
- 9781137546951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21
The Inexorable Evolution of Financialisation. Financial Crises in Emer...
Michailidou, Domna M.; Kratzmann, Gregory
Hardback. This book explores the consequences of the inexorable evolution of financialisation through examining the origins of financial crises in three very different emerging economies in the 1990s - Mexico, Brazil and Korea. It is demonstrated that countries suffered from crisis as an unavoidable outcome of their finansialisation. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137553638
- ISBN
- 9781137553638
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€ 162.01
€ 162.01
Hardcover. This volume examines the numerous changes occurring in European legislation for the prevention and management of banking crises. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JMC; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555649
- ISBN
- 9781137555649
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€ 151.00
€ 151.00
Transmission Channels of Financial Shocks to Stock, Bond, and Asset-Ba...
Fabbrini, Viola; Guidolin, Massimo; Pedio, Ma...
Hardback. This book uses modern linear and nonlinear econometric methods to characterize how shocks to the yield of risky fixed income securities, such as sub-prime asset-backed or low-credit rating sovereign bonds, are transmitted to the yields in other markets. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFH; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137561381
- ISBN
- 9781137561381
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Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Hardcover. To follow. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 figures, 41 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137563071
- ISBN
- 9781137563071
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Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
Foreign Policy Under Austerity: Greece's Return to Normality?
. Ed(S): Litsas, Spyridon N.; Tziampiris, Ari...
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137575814
- ISBN
- 9781137575814
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€ 67.79
€ 67.79
Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCX; KJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 396.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137582546
- ISBN
- 9781137582546
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Condition: New
€ 128.52
€ 128.52
Hardback. Joseph Stiglitz examines the theory behind the economic downturns that have plagued our world in recent times. This fascinating three-part lecture acknowledges the failure of economic models to successfully predict the 2008 crisis and explores alternative models which, if adopted, could potentially restore a stable and prosperous economy. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 77 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCS; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 251.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 77
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137586902
- ISBN
- 9781137586902
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Condition: New
€ 65.60
€ 65.60
Hardback. Editor(s): Tian, Weidong. Num Pages: 429 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137594419
- ISBN
- 9781137594419
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Condition: New
€ 208.37
€ 208.37
Europe in Crisis: Problems, Challenges, and Alternative Perspectives
. Ed(S): Bitzenis, Aristidis; Karagiannis, Ni...
hardcover. Europe in Crisis examines the current state of the European economy, society and polity, both on the theoretical and political levels, by placing special emphasis on its current crisis. Editor(s): Bitzenis, Aristidis; Karagiannis, Nikolaos; Marangos, John. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; KCB; KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137442567
- ISBN
- 9781137442567
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Condition: New
€ 129.66
€ 129.66
Hardcover. The Economic Crisis and the State of Economics brings together leading economists from a diverse set of backgrounds and presents their take on how economics can explain the current crisis but also how the crisis will affect economic thought. Editor(s): Skidelsky, Robert; Westerlind Wigstrom, Christian. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230102545
- ISBN
- 9780230102545
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Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Hardcover. For all of the technical explanations for meltdown in the financial markets during the banking crisis, the most readily accepted and almost universal explanation is the single word 'greed'. This is a subject which can at once be seen as the disease at the heart of society and the motivating force behind the progress of mankind. Editor(s): Brassey, Alexis; Barber, Stephen. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCX; KJG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201484
- ISBN
- 9780230201484
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Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. Housing finance structures and Institutional and regulatory/fiscal aspects in housing have changed significantly in recent years. This book examines the development in housing markets in Europe and the US, and looks at ways to make housing more affordable and housing market developments more stable. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Mooslechner, Peter; Wagner, Karin. Num Pages: 288 pages, 39 figures, 28 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KCB; KCX; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230229037
- ISBN
- 9780230229037
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Condition: New
€ 128.44
€ 128.44
Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary account of the events leading to the financial crisis, its institutional causes and consequences, its economic characteristics and its socio-political implications. It offers an in-depth assessment of the future of global financial stability. Editor(s): Talani, Leila Simona. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230243415
- ISBN
- 9780230243415
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Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Hardcover. This comprehensive and important volume examines the financial crisis, and addresses issues that are currently at the heart of many policy discussions taking place around the world today. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Sobreira, Rogerio; Oreiro, Jose Luis. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464. Origins and Implications. 288 pages, 20 black & white tables, 39 figures. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Sobreira, Rogerio; Oreiro, Jose Luis. This comprehensive and important volume examines the financial crisis, and addresses issues that are currently at the heart of many policy discussions taking place around the world today. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCM; KCX. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230271593
- ISBN
- 9780230271593
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Condition: New
€ 129.60
€ 129.60
Hardcover. This topical volume analyzes the impact of the 2008 financial crisis. It considers the origins and explanations of the current crisis, examines the regulatory implications and, with specific focus on developing countries, it provides a strategy for economic growth that can guarantee financial stability in the future. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Sobreira, Rogerio; Oreiro, Jose Luis. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 480.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230271609
- ISBN
- 9780230271609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardcover. As the real economy is increasingly digitalized, banking lags behind. It is thus not well placed to support the new economy. The book provides some perspective on the changes taking place, identifying the systemic weaknesses in the traditional financial infrastructure, and proposing some radical rethinking to address systemic financial instability. Editor(s): Mouatt, Simon; Adams, Carl. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFH; KFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434. Breaking the Serfdom. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. 256 pages, 12 figures, 4 black & white tables. Editor(s): Mouatt, Simon; Adams, Carl. As the real economy is increasingly digitalized, banking lags behind. It is thus not well placed to support the new economy. The book provides some perspective on the changes taking place, identifying the systemic weaknesses in the traditional financial infrastructure, and proposing some radical rethinking to address systemic financial instability. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFH; KFFK. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 21. Weight: 434.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230275942
- ISBN
- 9780230275942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Hardcover. Iceland became one of the symbols of the global financial crisis. It provides an ideal test case for the perceptions of economists, in particular their ability to anticipate crises. The book contains papers and reports, written prior to the collapse of Iceland's financial system, about the economy. What did and didn't they see coming, and why? Editor(s): Aliber, Robert Z.; Zoega, Gylfi. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNC; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 560.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230276925
- ISBN
- 9780230276925
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Condition: New
€ 129.84
€ 129.84
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
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Condition: New
€ 68.08
€ 68.08
Hardcover. EPUB Editor(s): Spitzeck, Heiko; Pirson, Michael; Dierksmeier, Claus. Series: Humanism in Business Series. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCX; KFFK; KJG; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230289956
- ISBN
- 9780230289956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08