Credit & Credit Institutions Books

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1. The Anti Money Laundering Complex and the Compliance Industry

   By Antoinette Verhage

   Financial institutions, as gateways to the financial system, to economic power and possibilities, are one of the major vehicles for money laundering and therefore also represent an important means to prevent this type of crime. The compliance officer symbolises a part of this private investment in...

   March 2011 | 978-0-415-60076-7 | Hardback (Routledge)

2. Living Standards and Social Well-Being

   Edited by Deborah Figart, John Marangos

   Too many of the world’s citizens face impoverished living standards. The economic and financial crises have made matters worse. The viewpoint of Living Standards and Social Well-Being is that the fundamental objective for an economy is provisioning, not simply efficiency. The chapters in this...

   October 2010 | 978-0-415-58918-5 | Hardback (Routledge)

3. The Global Financial Crisis

   Edited by Mark Taylor, Richard Clarida

   The global financial crisis has sent shockwaves through the world’s economies, and its effects have been deep and wide-reaching. This book brings together a range of applied studies, covering a range of international and regional experience in the area of finance in the context of the global...

   October 2010 | 978-0-415-58914-7 | Hardback (Routledge)
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   China's Rural Financial System: Households' Demand for Credit and Recent Reforms

   By Yuepeng Zhao

   This book examines the credit needs and the borrowing behaviour of rural households in China in recent years. It is based on in-depth analysis of the status of households’ indebtedness and borrowing behaviour; the performance of Rural Credit Cooperatives (RCCs), as well as resources of informal...

   September 2010 | 978-0-415-54793-2 | Hardback (Routledge)

5. Bank Performance: A Theoretical and Empirical Framework for the Analysis of Profitability, Competition and Efficiency

   By Jacob Bikker, Jaap W.B. Bos

   Economic literature pays a great deal of attention to the performance of banks, expressed in terms of competition, concentration, efficiency, productivity and profitability. This book provides an all-embracing framework for the various existing theories in this area and illustrates these theories...

   December 2009 | 978-0-415-56961-3 | Paperback (Routledge)
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   Financial Sector Reform and the International Integration of China

   Edited by Zhongmin Wu

   China's economy, which continues to grow rapidly, is having an ever greater impact on the rest of the world. This impact is likely to be felt increasingly in the financial sector where China's foreign currency reserves, fuelled by the huge trade surplus, are a very significant factor in world...

   April 2009 | 978-0-415-47003-2 | Hardback (Routledge)

7. The Law and Consumer Credit Information in the European Community: The Regulation of Credit Information Systems

   By Federico Ferretti

   Consumer credit information systems are the tools used by the majority of lenders to manage credit risk, with lenders accessing credit reference databases managed by third party providers to evaluate a consumer’s credit application. So far, the subject of consumer credit reporting has been left to...

   2008 | 978-0-415-46073-6 | Hardback (Routledge-Cavendish)

8. The Lender of Last Resort

   Edited by Professor Forrest Capie, Geoffrey E. Wood

   The capacity of national central banks to 'step in' and bail out an economy is one which has proved to be vitally important over the years. This collection from Wood and Capie brings together important literature for the first time in book form....

   2008 | 978-0-415-46495-6 | Paperback (Routledge)

9. Debt, Risk and Liquidity in Futures Markets

   By Barry Goss

   The issues of developing country debt crises, increased volatility and risk, and the determination of market liquidity are high on the agendas of policy makers, market participants and researchers in the area of financial markets. These issues are also of major importance to regulators and exchange...

   2007 | 978-0-415-40001-5 | Hardback (Routledge)

10. The Future of Payment Systems

    Edited by Stephen Millard, Andrew Haldane, Victoria Saporta

    Drawing on wide-ranging contributions from prominent international experts and discussing some of the most pressing issues facing policy makers and practitioners in the field of payment systems today, this volume provides cutting-edge perspectives on the current issues surrounding payment systems...

    2007 | 978-0-415-43860-5 | Hardback (Routledge)