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Central Bank Independence, Accountability, and Transparency
. Ed(S): Laurens, Bernard J.; Arnone, Marco; ...
This book explores three key areas of central banking and governance - autonomy, accountability and transparency. It looks at links between the areas, as well as assessing the impact of central bank autonomy on macroeconomic performance. The issues are approached from theoretical and empirical perspectives. Editor(s): Laurens, Bernard J.; Arnone, Marco; Segalotto, Jean-Francois. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201071
- ISBN
- 9780230201071
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. This book seeks to expand analytically on standard institutionalist accounts of taxation by bringing into the explanatory framework the importance of institutional strength (not just design) as well as informal institutions (in addition to formal ones) for policy reform. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSH; KCP; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230114463
- ISBN
- 9780230114463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.15
€ 52.90
€ 47.15
Hardcover. Basic income is one the most innovative, powerful and controversial proposals for addressing poverty and growing inequalities. This book examines the arguments for and against basic income from the point of view of economic and social justice. Series: Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCR; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230114067
- ISBN
- 9780230114067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.83
€ 149.83
Hardcover. Private Equity in Poland focuses on the private equity industry and emerging markets in Poland. Poland represents the most developed private equity industry in Central and Eastern Europe and is one of the most developed emerging markets worldwide Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; KFFH; KFFM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230110755
- ISBN
- 9780230110755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardcover. A comparative analysis of the process of public sector transition from central planning to market democracy. It is the story of the difficulties and complexities of moving to a system of greater autonomy for the subnational governments of the Czech and Slovak Republics, including the future of fiscal policies after the global recession. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 1DVKS; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436. Fiscal Decentralization in the Czech and Slovak Republics. 304 pages, 0. A comparative analysis of the process of public sector transition from central planning to market democracy. It is the story of the difficulties and complexities of moving to a system of greater autonomy for the subnational governments of the Czech and Slovak Republics, including the future of fiscal policies after the global recession. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 1DVKS; KFFD. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 20. Weight: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230104297
- ISBN
- 9780230104297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Systemic financial crises have become a common feature of the global financial landscape. Resolution of such crises requires a complex mix of macroeconomic and financial sector policies, including the restructuring and resolution of problem banks. This volume outlines the theoretical insights that have been gained and the practical lessons learned. Editor(s): Hoelscher, David S. Series: Procyclicality of Financial Systems in Asia. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019003
- ISBN
- 9780230019003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.20
€ 129.20
Hardcover. The International Money Game has been fully rewritten to take account of changes in the world economy. It provides a comprehensive overview of international financial developments, including both the structure of payments arrangements and the series of credit and asset bubbles as well as financial crises. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCLF; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 715.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 7th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230018945
- ISBN
- 9780230018945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.52
€ 140.52
Hardcover. The global custody product was conceived out of changes to United States pension law. Today, service providers act for clients in many countries worldwide, handling assets across 100 countries of investment. The range of services is ever more sophisticated. Measured by the value of assets held under custody, it is a multi trillion dollar industry. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230007000
- ISBN
- 9780230007000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.75
€ 250.75
Hardcover. This book provides a detailed insight into the role of IT in European banking and investigates whether IT investments in hardware, software and other IT services have influenced bank performance. It considers the central question of whether or not the massive spending on IT by banks has improved their performance or productivity Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KFFK; UK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230006942
- ISBN
- 9780230006942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardcover. Fragile Finance examines financial crisis in the era of global credit. Drawing on the work of Hyman Minsky, the book discusses the global financial system over the past decade, suggesting that financial fragility stems from an explosive combination of financial innovation, over-borrowing, and progressive illiquidity of financial structures. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230006904
- ISBN
- 9780230006904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Hardcover. This edited book deepens our understanding of the complex processes and mechanisms of financial expansion and the effects of this expansion in the global political economy. It brings together perspectives from political economy, finance, accountancy, law and sociology to consider the central question of how financial power works. Editor(s): Pijl, Kees van der; Assassi, Libby; Wigan, Duncan. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230006874
- ISBN
- 9780230006874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardcover. This book looks at concerns in the EU about differences in company tax rates, exchange rate changes, and inflation differentials, building an analytical model which includes the finance decision of firms, particularly those decisions which have a strong tax component. Num Pages: 485 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCLF; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230004757
- ISBN
- 9780230004757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.62
€ 130.62
Hardcover. This work aims to help traders learn the critical behaviours necessary in responding to market conditions and opportunities. The author - an experienced commodities trader - has considered and confronted the problems he experienced in trading. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KFFM1; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- New York Institute of Finance
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780132157575
- ISBN
- 9780132157575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.72€ 48.40
€ 57.72
€ 48.40
Shows how managers use financial theory to solve practical problems. This title includes chapters that cover the time value of money, the valuation of bonds and stocks, and practical capital budgeting decisions. It also discusses market efficiency, payout policy, and capital structure, option valuation, and financial planning and analysis. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFH; KJMV1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 205 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1262.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- Concise ed of 2nd revised ed
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073530741
- ISBN
- 9780073530741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 498.05
€ 498.05
A third edition of the bestselling bond investing guide, fully updated - including new post-2008 risks and rewards. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071664707
- ISBN
- 9780071664707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.95
€ 40.99
€ 28.95
Presents professionals with answers to their questions about the money market. This reference reflects the changes in the industry and meet the needs of money managers and institutional investors. It also offers explanations on topics ranging from banks (domestic and foreign) and the Treasury to securities, and futures. Num Pages: 1200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1578.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071448451
- ISBN
- 9780071448451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.64€ 137.31
€ 159.64
€ 137.31
Hardcover. How can investors gain bigger returns for much lower risks? The answer, the author explains, is alternative investing. Instead of narrow stock and bond portfolios, he advises clients to own an array of real assets, hedged strategies, venture funds, emerging market companies, natural resources and other previously exotic investments. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; VSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062257901
- ISBN
- 9780062257901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.49
€ 30.99
€ 25.49
Paperback. Shows how international financial transactions are the same as those taking place in stores, car dealerships, and even playgrounds on Main Street. Using the knowledge of everyday experiences, this title offers explanations, anecdotes, and analogies of the instruments that power our financial system and that nearly caused its demise. Num Pages: 224 pages, 94 Line Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: KC; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062196651
- ISBN
- 9780062196651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.67
€ 19.99
€ 17.67
Hardcover. Explores the gross inequality that has grown between individual and professional investors over the years, highlighting the vast information gap that favors professionals over amateurs, and the superwealthy over the rest of us. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062096067
- ISBN
- 9780062096067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.88
€ 31.99
€ 26.88
Paperback. Reveals proprietary methods for uncovering market-beating stocks, the philosophies that underpin the investment strategies of the million Motley Fool online community, and advice on how any serious investor can attain even the loftiest financial goals. Num Pages: 288 pages, charts. BIC Classification: KFFM; VSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061727627
- ISBN
- 9780061727627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.99
€ 17.99
€ 15.99
Paperback. In March 2005, Morgan Stanley, one of the most prestigious and, the most successful investment bank on Wall Street exploded when a group of eight retired executives ignited a revolt. This 'Group of Eight' - an Ivy League cohort that included a former chairman and president - called for the removal of CEO Philip Purcell. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16-page black and white photo insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFK; KNST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 29. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060881924
- ISBN
- 9780060881924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.65
€ 18.99
€ 17.65
paperback. Our federal campaign finance system is in a state of disarray. The current regulatory scheme is not curbing, and may be abetting, the enormous increase in campaign contributions and expenditures. The enormous influence of major campaign donors on the process of government is a growing cause of national concern. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPVL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823220960
- ISBN
- 9780823220960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
€ 34.99
€ 32.13
Hardcover. Comprehensive coverage of what it takes to be a responsible member of an investment committee In a clear, organized, and easy-to-understand manner, this handbook explains the responsibilities and expectations of investment committee fiduciaries for pension funds, endowment funds, and foundations. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471719786
- ISBN
- 9780471719786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.72
€ 43.99
€ 33.72
Hardback. The debates about the what, who, and how of tax policy are at the core of politics, policy, and economics. The Economics of Tax Policy provides an accessible overview of recent research in the economics of taxation. Editor(s): Smetters, Kent. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KCP; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190619725
- ISBN
- 9780190619725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.31
€ 129.31