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. Ed(S): Jacque, Laurent L.; Vaaler, Paul M. - Financial Innovations and the Welfare of Nations - 9780792373285 - V9780792373285
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Financial Innovations and the Welfare of Nations

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Description for Financial Innovations and the Welfare of Nations Hardback. Surveys scholarly and professional thinking about the state of financial innovations and innovators and their diffusion across national boundaries, as well as the welfare-enhancing implications for firms and nation-states. Like the engineering and practice of financial innovation itself, this work is interdisciplinary and international in scope. Editor(s): Jacque, Laurent L.; Vaaler, Paul M. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
The central question addressed in Financial Innovations and the Welfare of Nations is how the transfer of financial innovations from developed to developing economies can nurture the dynamics of emerging capital markets. National capital markets can be positioned along a continuum ranging from embryonic to mature and emerged markets according to a decreasing "national cost of capital" criterion. In the introductory chapter Laurent Jacque argues that newly emerging countries are handicapped by a high cost of capital due to "incomplete" and inefficient financial markets. As capital markets graduate to higher level of "emergedness", their national firms avail themselves of a ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
Number of Pages
367
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792373285
SKU
V9780792373285
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99-15

About . Ed(S): Jacque, Laurent L.; Vaaler, Paul M.
Laurent L. Jacque is a Professor of International Finance and Banking and Director of the Program of International Business Relations at the Fletcher School (Tufts University). He is also Professor of Finance and International Business at the HEC School of Management (France). Paul M. Vaaler is Assistant Professor of International Business, and Director of the Hitachi Center for Technology ... Read more

Reviews for Financial Innovations and the Welfare of Nations
Praise for Financial Innovations and the Welfare of Nations `In an increasingly connected world financial flows and innovation have taken center stage. For anyone who wants to understand how this new international arrangement affects one's life, business, and nation, this book is a must read.' Walter B. Wriston, Former CEO, ... Read more

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