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This book deals directly with the risk/return multiple trade-offs coming out of the closely intertwined relationship between banking and real estate. The authors explore how banks could embrace a more proactive approach to make the most of their, mostly ‘long only’, exposure to real estate, and…
Hardback – 2019-06-26
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
Many books have addressed the economic and financial history of Hong Kong, and the imperialist conflicts in the key Chinese port-cities but very few books have explored French initiatives and performance in this area, beyond diplomacy, geopolitics or cultural issues. In this book, Hubert Bonin…
Hardback – 2019-06-17
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
This book provides a comprehensive and critical analysis of research outcomes on the equity home bias puzzle. It introduces "place attachment" as a new explanation for the "equity home bias" puzzle and looks to the future of place attachment and its effect on home bias. For the first time, a…
Hardback – 2019-06-14
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
This book discusses the role of capital markets and investment banking in Nigeria, the largest frontier market economy in the world both by population size and GDP. Nigeria’s economy is projected to be among the top twelve largest global economies by 2050. Offering a systematic…
Hardback – 2019-06-13
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
Throughout the industry, financial institutions seek to eliminate cumbersome authentication methods, such as PINs, passwords, and security questions, as these antiquated tactics prove increasingly weak. Thus, many organizations now aim to implement emerging technologies in an effort to validate…
Hardback – 2019-06-04
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
Starting with Medici and Fugger and ending with Barings and Royal Bank of Scotland under neo-liberal de-regulation, the author gives an account of how a number of banks failed over a 500 year-period. The author offers an explanation of the leading ideas about the world and good society at the time,…
Hardback – 2019-04-17
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
Globalization is not an external force but a result of concrete business decisions made by millions of entrepreneurs and managers across the world. As such, the modern corporation has completely altered the economic landscape; business and finance have shaped the international order of the modern…
Paperback – 2018-07-25
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
Why are financial prices so much more crisis-prone and unstable than real economy prices? Because they are doing different things. Unlike real economy prices, rooted in the real goods and services produced and exchanged, financial prices attempt to value future income flows from financial and…
Hardback – 2018-05-23
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
This book sheds new light on the role played by European banks in the economic colonization of much of the globe. Based on previously unused archival material, it examines the origins and development of imperial banking systems. Contributors utilize new developments and methodology in business…
Paperback – 2018-01-24
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
The financial crisis has exposed severe shortcomings in mainstream monetary economics and modern finance. It is surprising that these shortcomings have not led to a wider debate about the need to overhaul these theories. Instead, mainstream economists have closed ranks to defend existing theories…
Hardback – 2017-11-13
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
Many years on after the 2007–8 financial crisis, most developed nations still find themselves in a state of weak recovery, high debt pile-up and distributive disparity. The intriguing question that we face is whether the golden days of modern capitalism are over, or if capitalism is just undergoing…
Hardback – 2017-03-28
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
California was at the epicentre of the collapse of the real estate market in 2008, which had a devastating effect on the world economy. Taking this diverse and powerful state as a case study, this book presents a financial history of the property business, from the time Spanish Missions were…
Hardback – 2016-06-20
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
The recent banking crisis has brought into question the business model used by most large banks. This collection of essays explores the success of ‘alternative banks’ – savings banks, cooperative banks and development banks, using case studies from around the world and discussion of both the…
Paperback – 2016-01-21
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
When European powers annexed parts of Asia, banking systems were an important part of that process. The essays in this edited collection are based on original research using primary sources in English, French, Russian, Chinese and Japanese. The book as a whole provides new insights into banking in…
Hardback – 2014-12-01
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance
With contributions from world-renowned figures such as Niall Ferguson and Adair Turner, this volume investigates how financial institutions and markets have undergone or reacted to past pressures, and the regulatory responses that emerged as a result.…
Hardback – 2014-07-01
Routledge
Banking, Money and International Finance