Stabilising Capitalism
Pierluigi Ciocca
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Description for Stabilising Capitalism
Hardback. To follow. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 113 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 285.
The role of central banks as a hinge on which the financial system rests has returned to the top of the political agenda in recent years. The global financial crisis has resulted in many changes for central banks, including renewed power in financial supervision and reduced restrictions in their implementation of monetary policies. This book argues that central banks play a key role in financial systems, presenting the European Central Bank as a specific example of an institution that uses its uniquely independent position and wide margins of discretion to provide an array of important functions. It illustrates how ... Read more
The role of central banks as a hinge on which the financial system rests has returned to the top of the political agenda in recent years. The global financial crisis has resulted in many changes for central banks, including renewed power in financial supervision and reduced restrictions in their implementation of monetary policies. This book argues that central banks play a key role in financial systems, presenting the European Central Bank as a specific example of an institution that uses its uniquely independent position and wide margins of discretion to provide an array of important functions. It illustrates how ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions
Number of Pages
105
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137555502
SKU
V9781137555502
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99-15
About Pierluigi Ciocca
Pierluigi Ciocca was head of market operations and economic research for the Bank of Italy and Deputy Director General of the Bank from 1995 to 2006. He is a member of Accademia dei Lincei and editor of the journal Rivista di Storia Economica, founded in 1936 by Luigi Einaudi.
Reviews for Stabilising Capitalism
“It is an excellent, brief and crisp account of the main relevant issues. Seasoned central bankers and monetary economists, however familiar with the material, will find something new and stimulating, whether they always agree or not, and it is certainly to be recommended to less experienced ones who may still need to ‘learn from history’.” (John Chown, Central Banking Journal, ... Read more