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Corporate and Social Transformation of Money and Banking
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 255

Corporate and Social Transformation of Money and Banking

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-10-29
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  • Publisher: Springer

As the real economy is increasingly digitalized, banking lags behind. It is thus not well placed to support the new economy. The book provides some perspective on the changes taking place, identifying the systemic weaknesses in the traditional financial infrastructure, and proposing some radical rethinking to address systemic financial instability.

The Myth of Too Big To Fail
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

The Myth of Too Big To Fail

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-10-27
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  • Publisher: Springer

The book presents arguments against the taxpayers'-funded bailing out of failed financial institutions, and puts forward suggestions to circumvent the TBTF problem, including some preventive measures. It ultimately argues that a failing financial institution should be allowed to fail without fearing an apocalyptic outcome.

The Swedish Financial Revolution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 246

The Swedish Financial Revolution

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-04-30
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  • Publisher: Springer

How did Sweden go from a financially backward country to one with a well functioning financial system? Why did this financial revolution occur after the mid-nineteenth century and not before? This book discusses the role of politics and economics in this change and what it means for economic development, market integration and financial crises.

Financial Instability
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

Financial Instability

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-04-30
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book explains what is behind the wave of increasingly frequent and severe financial crises since the 1980s. It links theoretical and policy misconceptions to explain, in plain words, why and how global finance needs fixing. Otherwise, the world may not withstand the next, even bigger, financial crisis.

Banking in China
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Banking in China

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-05-25
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  • Publisher: Springer

Chinese banks have been making headlines recently, but what lies beneath? Banking in China appears different. What explains the current arrangement? What can we expect from such a banking industry in the future? This book answers these two questions in a fully revised second edition and contributes to a new understanding of Chinese banks.

Capitalism Without Capital
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 279

Capitalism Without Capital

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-07-08
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book examines the banking crisis of July/August 2007 and its ensuing after-effects in 2008-2009: economic crisis, credit crunch, massive recapitalization of some banks and nationalization of other banks. The author offers his views on the factors which led to this global financial catastrophe and how it could have been avoided.

New Drivers of Performance in a Changing World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 299

New Drivers of Performance in a Changing World

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-11-12
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  • Publisher: Springer

In a financial revolution, new determinants of performance arise and interest in the way performance is measured and communicated to stakeholders grows. This book presents a wide and accurate analysis of the impact that regulation, structural changes and new financial products have on the performance of markets and intermediaries.

Financial Markets and Organizational Technologies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Financial Markets and Organizational Technologies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-12-11
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book is a valuable companion for everyone who is interested in the historical context of the co-evolution of financial markets and information technologies in the last 30 years. The contributors analyze system architectures and solution technologies in banking and finance by focusing on the particularities of certain practices and risks.

Payment Systems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 251

Payment Systems

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-09-17
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  • Publisher: Springer

Payment systems are changing profoundly through regulation, technology and competition from new entrants. This is a comprehensive introduction and reference on payment systems, covering their structure, international systems and settlements, and focusing on electronic transfers. Concludes with the future of the payments business.

Turkish Banking
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 237

Turkish Banking

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-12-15
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  • Publisher: Springer

In light of Turkey's EU bid and the successful IMF-led disinflation program, this book explores the evolution and performance of the Turkish banking sector. Analyzing the repercussions of overall economic structure, financial crises and political instability on its financial sector, it scrutinizes the prospects for the future of banking sectors.