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Paperback. In this book, Ann Pettifor examines the issues of debt affecting the 'first world' or OECD countries, looking at the history, politics and ethics of the coming debt crisis and exploring the implications of high international indebtedness for governments, corporations, households, individuals and the ecosystem. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230007840
- ISBN
- 9780230007840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.55
€ 138.55
Hardcover. In this book, Ann Pettifor examines the issues of debt affecting the 'first world' or OECD countries, looking at the history, politics and ethics of the coming debt crisis and exploring the implications of high international indebtedness for governments, corporations, households, individuals and the ecosystem. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230007857
- ISBN
- 9780230007857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.91
€ 128.91
hardcover. This book explores the personal savings and credit discourses surrounding post-war British consumer culture. This cultural history highlights the contradictory meanings of home ownership, domesticity, women's consumerism, and banking deregulation that underwrote unprecedented financial crisis and consumer indebtedness. Series: Consumption and Public Life. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230008670
- ISBN
- 9780230008670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.20
€ 67.20
Hardback. Consumer credit is an integral part of many western societies. This book provides a comprehensive view of how credit-granting institutions operate and discusses the relationship between the strategic objectives set by senior management and the operational strategies employed by credit professionals working at the coal face of credit provision. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD; KFFL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230013513
- ISBN
- 9780230013513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.92
€ 127.92
Hardback. This book responds to a growing demand for mutual funds. This timely collection of original papers focuses on changes of international investment in Europe, the US and New Zealand. Using a fresh approach, innovative techniques and various models this book assesses performance and provides an understanding of mutual funds on an international level. Editor(s): Gregoriou, Greg N. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019140
- ISBN
- 9780230019140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.17
€ 250.17
hardcover. This important book brings together an edited series of papers about risk management and the latest developments in the field. Covering topics such as Stochastic Volatility, Risk Dynamics and Portfolio Diversification, this book is vital for optimal portfolio allocation for private and institutional investors, and is an indispensable tool Editor(s): Gregoriou, Greg N. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019164
- ISBN
- 9780230019164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.24
€ 253.24
Hardback. This book relates to strategic asset allocation for institutional investors. It consists of a collection of edited papers from academics worldwide on the latest developments in asset allocation, portfolio management and international investments. These expert studies can improve the risk and return characteristics of your investment portfolio. Editor(s): Gregoriou, Greg N. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019171
- ISBN
- 9780230019171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.05
€ 250.05
Hardback. Collected here are papers from the conference, Thinking Outward, which dealt with a range of issues related to the key players in this process - firms, home countries and host countries and the book will have a foreword from Jeffrey Sachs. In the wake of the financial crisis, these issues remain increasingly critical for developing countries. Editor(s): Sauvant, Karl; Maschek, Wolfgang A.; McAllister, Geraldine A. Num Pages: 490 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230100213
- ISBN
- 9780230100213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.38
€ 131.38
Hardback. The book's contributors offer their unique perspectives on challenges confronting the insurance industry and how attendant risks can be most effectively managed. Editor(s): Kempler, Cecelia; Flamee, Michel; Yang, Charles; Windels, Paul. Num Pages: 326 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KFFN; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230104778
- ISBN
- 9780230104778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.96
€ 68.96
hardcover. Could the financial crisis have been prevented with better leadership? This book explores answers to this question from a scholarly and academic economic viewpoint. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230112698
- ISBN
- 9780230112698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Hardback. There are now increasing concerns about the need to upgrade public infrastructure, improve the delivery of public services, and explore new options for partnering with the private sector. This book looks at ways of strengthening the efficiency of public investment and managing the fiscal risks of public-private partnerships. Editor(s): Schwartz, Gerd; Corbacho, Ana; Funke, Katja. Series: Procyclicality of Financial Systems in Asia. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201330
- ISBN
- 9780230201330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.72
€ 68.72
Hardback. Offers an introduction to various aspects of consumer credit. This book is suitable for an international audience from a variety of disciplines. It covers the history of credit, the types of consumer credits, how credit is granted and managed, the legal framework within which commercial lenders must operate, as well as consumer and ethical issues. Num Pages: 268 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230220157
- ISBN
- 9780230220157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.28
€ 149.28
Macroeconomics, Finance and Money: Essays in Honour of Philip Arestis
Fontana, Giuseppe; McCombie, John; Sawyer, Ma...
Hardback. This volume focuses on current issues of debate in the area of modern macroeconomics and money, written from (a broadly interpreted) post Keynesian perspective. The papers connect with Philip Arestis' contributions to macroeconomics and money, and pay tribute to his distinguished career. Num Pages: 367 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230229068
- ISBN
- 9780230229068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.84
€ 129.84
Hardback. The book argues that a successful monetary and banking reform requires: a rollback of monetary nationalism and return to monetary internationalism; trust in the banking system with its basic functions restored; a balance between competition and solidarity in order to assure political and social acceptance of globalization. Editor(s): Hieronymi, Otto. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCLF; KCP; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235304
- ISBN
- 9780230235304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.57
€ 129.57
Hardback. EPUB Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236875
- ISBN
- 9780230236875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Hardback. As the financial crisis engulfs the world economy, there is an ambitous agenda for regulatory reform. This book provides a comprehensive review of the analysis of finance, economics and the law and economics, illuminating past and current banking and financial regulation designed to prevent another credit/dollar crisis and global recession. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF; KFF; LNPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230239036
- ISBN
- 9780230239036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.63
€ 129.63
hardcover. This book examines history of Russian finances in the period of Russia's transition from communism to capitalism in the 1990s and in the current decade. It focuses on obstacles to market reforms and macroeconomic policy choices that resulted in the state debt expansion and the financial crisis of 1998. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KCB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230248939
- ISBN
- 9780230248939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.24
€ 68.24
Hardback. The 40th annual edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. This practical and user-friendly guide is a bestseller with students, professionals, accountants and private individuals; explaining in simple terms how the UK tax system works and how best to minimise tax liabilities. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFC; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 146 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 40 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230280014
- ISBN
- 9780230280014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.53
€ 80.53
Hardback. This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with psychology and affective neuroscience. In doing so, it shows the implications for market participants and regulators in terms of transparency and communication between intermediaries and customers. Editor(s): Lucarelli, Caterina; Brighetti, Gianni. Series: International banking series. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230281134
- ISBN
- 9780230281134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardback. Credit rating agencies play a powerful and contentious role in the governance of global financial markets. Introducing an original framework for delegating political authority to private actors, this book explains common trends in the regulatory use of private ratings for public purposes and analyzes regulatory changes after the Financial Crisis. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KFFL; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230282230
- ISBN
- 9780230282230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
Hardcover. Providing an overview of the future research challenges for economists and social scientists concerning population ageing, pensions, health and social care in Europe, this book examines how scientific research can provide cutting-edge evidence on income security and well-being of the elderly, and labour markets and older workers. Editor(s): Bovenberg, Lans; Van Soest, Arthur H. O.; Zaidi, Asghar. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSG; KFFP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230282902
- ISBN
- 9780230282902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.79
€ 69.79
Hardback. This book proposes new methods to build optimal portfolios and to analyze market liquidity and volatility under market microstructure effects, as well as new financial risk measures using parametric and non-parametric techniques. In particular, it investigates the market microstructure of foreign exchange and futures markets. Editor(s): Gregoriou, Greg N.; Pascalau, Razvan. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230283626
- ISBN
- 9780230283626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.28
€ 128.28
Hardback. Restructuring the balance sheets of Western governments, banks and households is an important issue in the recovery after the recent crisis. Chorafas' latest book focuses on sovereign debt, sovereign risk and the developing economic and financial business climate and explains why the year of the big crisis may fall in the middle of this decade. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFD; KFFK; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230298408
- ISBN
- 9780230298408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.37
€ 128.37
Hardback. Euro Crash diagnoses the three fatal design flaws in EMU as constructed by the Maastricht Treaty and analyses future likely monetary scenarios for Europe, demonstrating how the best of these would be the creation of a new narrow monetary union between France and Germany founded on strict monetarist principle and without a European Central Bank. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCBM; KCX; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230319233
- ISBN
- 9780230319233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.29
€ 127.29