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.
Global Finance in Emerging Market Economies
1st Edition
By Todd Knoop
May 21, 2015
Emerging market economies have accounted for three quarters of world economic growth and more than half of world output over the last decade. But the energy and ideas inherent in emerging economies cannot generate growth by themselves without resources to support them — and first among these ...
Money in Economic Theory
1st Edition
By Hasse Ekstedt
May 21, 2015
The financial crash of 2008 showed the fragility of the financial system. A key question which surfaced in the aftermath of the global crisis was why economists were unable to predict this crash. This new volume argues that this failure can be attributed, at least in part, to the poor and ...
Cultures of Expertise in Global Currency Markets
1st Edition
By Leon Wansleben
February 27, 2015
Notwithstanding financial crises, global foreign exchange markets have undergone a tremendous growth during the last two decades. Foreign exchange (FX) is often thought of as a site where economic actors exchange currencies for buying foreign goods or selling goods in foreign countries, but the FX ...
Monetary Policy Rule in Theory and Practice: Facing the Internal vs External Stability Dilemma
1st Edition
By Nicolas Barbaroux
February 27, 2015
This new volume sheds new light on current monetary issues, in particular the debate on monetary policy making, by blending theoretical economic analysis, history of economics, and historical case studies. A discretionary monetary policy refers to cases in which the central bank is free to change...
New Contributions to Monetary Analysis: The Foundations of an Alternative Economic Paradigm
1st Edition
Edited
By Faruk Ülgen, Ramon Tortajada, Matthieu Méaulle, Rémi Stellian
February 27, 2015
This book sheds light on some of the most recent developments in monetary analysis which offer a theoretical framework for a renewed monetary approach and related policy extensions. It points to recent research on what a consistent and broad-scope monetary theory could be based in ...
New Perspectives on Emotions in Finance: The Sociology of Confidence, Fear and Betrayal
1st Edition
Edited
By Jocelyn Pixley
February 27, 2015
The financial crisis that started in 2007 is a concern for the world. Some countries are in depression and governments are desperately trying to find solutions. In the absence of thorough debate on the emotions of money, bitter disputes, hatred and ‘moralizing’ can be misunderstood. New ...
Money and Payments in Theory and Practice
1st Edition
By Sergio Rossi
February 05, 2015
International in scope and written by a leading young Post-Keynesian economist, this book focuses on the working of money and payments in a multi-bank settlement system within which banks and non-bank financial institutions have been expanding their operations outside their countries of ...
The History of the Bundesbank: Lessons for the European Central Bank
1st Edition
Edited
By Jakob De Haan
December 01, 2014
After fifty years the Deutsche Bundesbank - the central bank that dominated European monetary affairs - has stepped down to entrust monetary policy to the European Central Bank (ECB). This is the first research work to thoroughly explore the lessons to be learned from the Bundesbank by the ECB, in ...
Policy Makers on Policy: The Mais Lectures
1st Edition
Edited
By Forrest Capie, Geoffrey E. Wood
November 10, 2014
In this volume, a wide range of leading policy makers and practitioners reflect on the aims and objectives of monetary policy and on what it can achieve, The contributors include: * Tony Blair * Sir Samuel Brittan * Gordon Brown * Kenneth Clarke * Eddie George * Geoffrey Howe * Nigel Lawson * ...
New Paradigms in Financial Economics: How Would Keynes Reconstruct Economics?
1st Edition
By Kazem Falahati
July 03, 2014
The recent global financial crisis has made the inadequacies of the scientific state of economics and finance glaringly obvious, as these disciplines gave the false reassurance that such a self-destructive phenomenon could not happen. A similar phenomenon arose in the 1930’s, when the pitfalls of ...
Credit and Collateral
1st Edition
By Vania Sena
June 19, 2014
Collateral - generally defined as an asset used to provide security for a lender's loan - is an important feature of credit contracts and all the available evidence suggests that its use is getting more pervasive. This informative book builds upon recent research into this topic. Sena analyses ...
Debt, Risk and Liquidity in Futures Markets
1st Edition
By Barry Goss
June 19, 2014
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...