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Research in Accounting Regulation

The last decade has seen the increasing integration of European financial markets due to a number of factors including the creation of a common regulatory framework, the liberalisation of international capital movements, financial deregulation, advances in technology and the introduction of the Euro....

Low-income countries routinely experience exogenous disturbances�sharp swings in the terms of trade, export demand, natural disasters, and volatile financial flows�that contribute to higher volatility in aggregate output and consumption compared with other countries. Assessing Reserve Adequacy in...

The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) was established by the IMF’s Executive Board in 2001. It provides objective and independent evaluation of issues related to the IMF. The IEO operates independently of IMF management and at arm’s length from the IMF Executive Board. For more information on the IEO’s activities, visit the IEO website: www.ieo-imf.org.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich BWL - Bank, Börse, Versicherung, Note: 1,0, Universität Trier (Fachbereich IV Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Kategorien und Typen der Finanzierung, 17 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Unser Lebensstandard...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich BWL - Bank, Börse, Versicherung, Note: 1,7, Universität Leipzig (Institut für Versicherungslehre), Veranstaltung: Seminar, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Rechnungslegung von Versicherern zählt zu den schwierigsten Gebieten der Bilanzierung. Dies...

Since attaining independence in 1965 Singapore has experienced exceptionally rapid growth, low inflation, and a healthy balance of payments. This paper reviews Singapore's economic development from a long-term perspective and examines some of the factors that have contributed to the sustained rapid growth

Are the three Baltic countries, Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, ready for accession to the European Union? Have their economies overcome the problems of transition? The answers to these questions and their implications for policy are provided in this collection of analyses. Rather than a country-by-country...

Charting developments in one of the most turbulent periods of economic history, this far reaching volume covers the problems facing the major economies of Europe in the inter-war years. It also discusses global economic policies and the crises for the world’s major currencies. Although it covers complex themes, the book is written in an accessible way even for the non-specialist.

Anecdotal evidence suggests that the economies of South Africa and its neighbors (Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe) are tightly integrated with each other. There are important institutional linkages. Across the region there are also large flows of goods and capital, significant...

Frank Chodorov adored the work of Albert Jay Nock, particularly Nock’s writings on the State, and so Chodorov set out to rework Nock’s book in his own style—with this book being the result. It describes in detail the difference between the “State” and “Society” and highlights...

The Routledge Companion to Banking Regulation and Reform provides a prestigious cutting edge international reference work offering students, researchers and policy makers a comprehensive guide to the paradigm shift in banking studies since the historic financial crisis in 2007. The transformation...

Financial Fresh Start sifts through the jargon of significant but little-understood changes to the US financial landscape--including the Dodd-Frank Act, the Making Home Affordable program, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau--to shed light on financial reforms and, ultimately, help you reach...

Financial innovation can drive social, economic, and environmental change, transforming ideas into new technologies, industries, and jobs. But when it is misunderstood or mismanaged, the consequences can be severe. In this practical, accessible book, two leading experts explain how sophisticated capital...