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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813048603321

Titolo

International capital markets : systems in transition / / edited by John Eatwell, Lance Taylor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002

ISBN

0-19-771034-4

1-280-53219-X

0-19-534901-6

1-4294-0339-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (493 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Altri autori (Persone)

EatwellJohn

TaylorLance <1940->

Disciplina

332.042

332/.042

Soggetti

Capital market

Foreign exchange market

International economic relations

International finance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2002.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 A World Financial Authority; 3 Recasting the International Financial Agenda; 4 Financial Regulation in a Liberalized Global Environment; 5 Capital Controls and the World Financial Authority: What Can We Learn from the Indian Experience?; 6 International Capital Mobility, Macroeconomic Imbalances, and the Risk of Global Contraction; 7 The Politics of Global Financial Regulation: Lessons from the Fight Against Money Laundering; 8 Financial Market Liberalization and the Changing Character of Corporate Governance

9 The Influence of the Financial Media over International Economic Policy 10 Capital Market Liberalization and Economic Performance in Latin America; 11 FX Short Positions, Balance Sheets, and Financial Turbulence; 12 The Three Routes to Financial Crises: The Need for Capital Controls; 13 ""Asian Capitalism"" and the Financial Crisis; 14 The Triumph of the Rentiers? The 1997 Korean Crisis in Historical Perspective; 15 The Magical Realism of Brazilian Economics: How to



Create a Financial Crisis by Trying to Avoid One; 16 Synthetic Assets, Risk Management, and Imperfections

17 The Role of Derivatives in the East Asian Financial Crisis 18 Procyclicality of Regulatory Ratios?

Sommario/riassunto

Comprising 19 commissioned articles, this collection addresses the global issues of volatility in equity and foreign exchange markets and the regulatory scene in developed and emerging markets.