Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
About the Book Series
This series explores the roles of money and banking in the modern world. Banking is an increasingly important and international industry, and its interaction with money is a major concern for the world's economic policy-makers.
Reforming the Governance of the Financial Sector
1st Edition
Edited
By David Mayes, Geoffrey Wood
May 30, 2014
Many financial institutions have in recent years failed – failed either completely, and gone into bankruptcy, or failed in the sense that they have not achieved what their owners or their customers expected them to deliver. This has had significant and adverse effects on customers, taxpayers, ...
Social Banks and the Future of Sustainable Finance
1st Edition
Edited
By Olaf Weber, Sven Remer
May 30, 2014
Social Banking describes a way of value-driven banking that has a positive social and ecological impact at its heart, as well as its own economic sustainability. Although it has a long and successful history, it has arguably never been more topical than it is now in the aftermath of the latest ...
Banking Crises, Liquidity, and Credit Lines: A Macroeconomic Perspective
1st Edition
By Gurbachan Singh
May 16, 2014
The banking crisis in 2007-10 was one amongst many such crises in the past. This book provides a fresh approach to liquidity. It starts from basics and gradually builds up analysis of credit lines with few technicalities. Though the analysis is theoretical, the book provides a historical background...
Banking Regulation and the Financial Crisis
1st Edition
By Jin Cao
May 16, 2014
This book is a review on the economic theories of systemic risks in the financial market and the topics in constructing the macroprudential framework for banking regulation in the future. It explains the reasons why the traditional microprudential regulatory framework missed its target in ...
Risk, Risk Management and Regulation in the Banking Industry: The Risk to Come
1st Edition
By Peter Pelzer
May 16, 2014
This highly original book aims to broaden the discussion about risk, the management of risk and regulation, especially in the financial industry. By using terms of the philosopher Jacques Derrida, Peter Pelzer employs philosophical concepts to enrich the understanding of what risk is about and...
Money, Credit and Price Stability
1st Edition
By Paul Dalziel
April 28, 2014
Beginning with the development of credit-money theory in the twentieth century, Paul Dalziel derives a model that explains how interest rates are used by authorities to maintain price stability. His conclusions suggest ways in which the current policy framework can be improved to promote growth, ...
Monetary Macroeconomics: A New Approach
1st Edition
By Alvaro Cencini
April 02, 2014
This book provides the grounding for a new approach to monetary economics, based on the book-keeping nature of money. The main themes of macroeconomics are examined to show how we may improve our understanding through a thorough analysis of their monetary aspects. Money is the key element and its ...
Monetary Unions: Theory, History, Public Choice
1st Edition
Edited
By Forrest Capie, Geoffrey Wood
February 25, 2014
The Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) in which some members of the European Union have joined, has prompted much discussion of monetary union. Most of this discussion has focused on the immediate issues, such as prospects for the Euro and the possibility of expanding the Euro-zone. This book stands...
Money in Islam: A Study in Islamic Political Economy
1st Edition
By Masudul A. Choudhury
January 30, 2014
This volume takes a unique and challenging look at how money has operated in Islamic society and at how Islamic theoretical frameworks have influenced perceptions of money. The author draws upon historical, data and policy analysis to present a comparative study of monetary theories, including ...
Developing Alternative Frameworks for Explaining Tax Compliance
1st Edition
Edited
By James Alm, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Benno Torgler
November 08, 2013
Over the last several decades, there has been a growing interest in theoretical, empirical, and experimental work on all aspects of tax compliance and tax evasion. The essays in this volume summarize the existing state of knowledge of tax compliance and tax evasion, present new thinking about this ...
Doing Money: Elementary Monetary Theory from a Sociological Standpoint
1st Edition
By Heiner Ganßmann
November 08, 2013
This book puts in place the groundwork for an alternative theory of money in a sociological perspective, proceeding by way of a critique of existing theories....
Inflation Expectations
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter Sinclair
November 08, 2013
Inflation is regarded by the many as a menace that damages business and can only make life worse for households. Keeping it low depends critically on ensuring that firms and workers expect it to be low. So expectations of inflation are a key influence on national economic welfare. This collection ...