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Hardcover. Public expenditure has increased considerably in the UK from around ten per cent of GDP in the 1870s to forty per cent and above in the 21st century. Clive Lee explores the fluctuations in state spending, highlighting the ongoing political conflict over the size and extent of welfare provision. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; KCG; KCP; KCZ; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230354142
- ISBN
- 9780230354142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardcover. The banking industry extensively lobbied against Basel III and governments have been keen to delay its full implementation. Chorafas' latest book takes a well-rounded approach on Basel III's strengths and weaknesses and explains how, without deep restructuring of the global banking industry, (like Basel II) Basel III will fail. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 220 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230353770
- ISBN
- 9780230353770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Hardcover. A guide on how Predictive Analytics is applied and widely used by organizations such as banks, insurance providers, supermarkets and governments to drive the decisions they make about their customers, demonstrating who to target with a promotional offer, who to give a credit card to and the premium someone should pay for home insurance. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCK; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230347762
- ISBN
- 9780230347762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.31
€ 150.31
The Gold Standard Peripheries: Monetary Policy, Adjustment and Flexibi...
?Gren, Anders, ?Ksendal, Lars Fredrik
Hardcover. The remarkably successful gold standard before 1914 was the first international monetary regime. This book addresses the experience of the gold standard peripheries; i.e. regime takers with limited influence on the regime. How did small countries adjust to an international monetary regime with seemingly little room for policy autonomy? Editor(s): Ogren, Anders; Oksendal, Lars Fredrik. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0, 21 black & white tables, 46 figures. BIC Classification: KCBM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230343177
- ISBN
- 9780230343177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Hardcover. Why was the Italian Banking System more resilient during the sub-prime crisis and harder-hit in the sovereign crisis? Will their strength in the retail market result as an asset or a liability for Italian banks in the future? This book offers an in-depth analysis of one of the most important EU banking systems its attempts to weather the crisis. Editor(s): Cosma, Stefano; Gualandri, Elisabetta. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 black & white tables, 32 figures. BIC Classification: 1DST; KCS; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230343146
- ISBN
- 9780230343146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Taxation and Society in Twentieth-Century Argentina (Studies of the Am...
José Antonio Sánchez Román
Hardcover. This book provides a historical narrative of the Argentine tax system in the twentieth century. It argues that the failure to build permanent trust between the state and the civil society and the unraveling of confidence within Argentine society itself account for the collapse of the progressive tax system. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBT; JPA; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230341265
- ISBN
- 9780230341265
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. In a world where conventional interest-based finance is the dominant framework, Islamic banking faces many challenges. This book is the first to address different Islamic banking issues from both the researchers and practitioners' perspective across the world, reviewing their past experiences of Islamic banks. Series: The Economics of the Middle East. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK; KFFX; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230338395
- ISBN
- 9780230338395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardcover. This volume deals with both a new theoretical framework and the capability of new economics to tackle a number of economic problems.It offers detailed analysis and informed comment on the type of new economics emerging in the aftermath of the financial crisis and the 'great recession'. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip. Series: International Papers in Political Economy. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230298774
- ISBN
- 9780230298774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Credit Guarantee Institutions and SME Finance (Palgrave MacMillan Stud...
Leone, Paola, Vento, Gianfranco A.
Hardcover. This book analyses and confronts the functioning of guarantee systems for SMEs in countries where these schemes had an important development. The book also highlights how the current financial crisis is modifying the guarantees schemes, through policy maker interventions. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230295391
- ISBN
- 9780230295391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
Basel III Credit Rating Systems: An Applied Guide to Quantitative and ...
Izzi, Luisa, Vitale, Laura, Oricchio, Gianluc...
Hardcover. More than ever, banking competition is based on the ability to control the cost of risk and can only be managed with excellent internal rating models and very advanced risk management processes. This book is a comprehensive guide to quantitative and qualitative rating assessments with up-to-date methodologies in the international banking system. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH; KFFK; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230294240
- ISBN
- 9780230294240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Hardcover. In the aftermath of the financial crisis, Cooper locates the WTO-focused struggle between the US and the very small island state of Antigua on Internet gambling in the wider International Political Economy. He draws connections between gambling and offshore and/or enclave cultures and points out the stigmatization of 'Casino Capitalism'. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJWVB; JPS; KCP; KFF; KNTX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230293458
- ISBN
- 9780230293458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Hardcover. Wittig presents the first unified coherent framework for the systematic analysis of terrorist finance. With empirical examples from around the globe, he dispels several popular myths about these activities to make an important step forward in our understanding of not only terrorist finance, but also the place of terrorism in the contemporary world. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230291843
- ISBN
- 9780230291843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardcover. The recent crisis in financial markets has seen a gradual erosion of risk-free asset classes. In equity markets the credit risk has reached a critical level in valuation. Here a new cost of equity method for private companies is presented based on the pricing of junior subordinated notes. Global business cases are illustrated to support this. Series: Global Financial Markets. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230291447
- ISBN
- 9780230291447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.94
€ 117.94
Hardcover. This book evaluates the salient features of Japanese relation-based banking, particularly in the post war period, and Anglo-American mode of banking to explain the nature and extent of transition failure that caused prolonged financial and economic slump in Japan. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230290341
- ISBN
- 9780230290341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Hardcover. The book reveals how the Global Credit Bubble and Bust of 2003-10 stemmed from giant monetary disequilibrium created by the Federal Reserve. Almost continually that institution has pursued flawed monetary practice and principle which has mutated into Bernanke-ism. The book dissects this and shows how it threatens the return of economic prosperity. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCX; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376. Manifesto for a Second Monetarist Revolution. 200 pages. The book reveals how the Global Credit Bubble and Bust of 2003-10 stemmed from giant monetary disequilibrium created by the Federal Reserve. Almost continually that institution has pursued flawed monetary practice and principle which has mutated into Bernanke-ism. The book dissects this and shows how it threatens the return of economic prosperity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCX; KFFD. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 18. Weight: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230290273
- ISBN
- 9780230290273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. The financial crisis focused unprecedented attention on ethics in investment banking. This book develops an ethical framework to assess and manage investment banking ethics and provides a guide to high profile concerns as well as day to day ethical challenges. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK; KFFM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230285088
- ISBN
- 9780230285088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. A survey of past financial crises, starting with the great banking collapses of the interwar period. The current turmoil has prompted a number of questions regarding both its origins and ways to avoid its repetition. The historical background and the evolving institutional framework of banking and financial systems are at the center of this book. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284944
- ISBN
- 9780230284944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Hardcover. Having the right investment beliefs and putting them into practice is key to delivering the right results. Decision makers in the investment industry should worry less about the stocks and products they pick for their clients and more about getting the big picture right; developing investment beliefs are instrumental in making the right choices. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284937
- ISBN
- 9780230284937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.06
€ 78.06
Nonlinear Financial Econometrics: Markov Switching Models, Persistence...
Gregoriou, Greg N., Pascalau, Razvan
Hardcover. This book proposes new methods to value equity and model the Markowitz efficient frontier using Markov switching models and provide new evidence and solutions to capture the persistence observed in stock returns across developed and emerging markets. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230283640
- ISBN
- 9780230283640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.92
€ 149.92
Hardcover. Math and jargon make essential financial concepts seem intimidating, but that is simply because most books do not have the goal of being accessible to interested readers -- this book does. In ten easy-to-read chapters, it explains all the essential financial tools and concepts, fully illustrated with real-world examples and Excel implementations. Series: IESE Business Collection. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 169 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364. Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Finance But Were Afraid To Ask. Series: Iese Business Collection. 200 pages, 19 black & white tables, 5 figures. Math and jargon make essential financial concepts seem intimidating, but that is simply because most books do not have the goal of being accessible to interested readers -- this book does. In ten easy-to-read chapters, it explains all the essential financial tools and concepts, fully illustrated with real-world examples and Excel implementations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: KFF. Dimension: 169 x 216 x 17. Weight: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230283596
- ISBN
- 9780230283596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.07
€ 94.07