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UNINA9910954470903321 |
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Autore |
Wilson John Stuart Gladstone <1916-, > |
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Banking policy and structure : a comparative analysis / / J.S.G. Wilson |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-136-26878-2 |
1-283-71368-3 |
0-203-10922-8 |
1-136-26879-0 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (481 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions : banking & finance ; ; v. 34 |
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Banks and banking |
Financial institutions |
Banks and banking, Central |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1986 by Croom Helm. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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BANKING POLICY AND STRUCTURE A Comparative Analysis; Copyright; Banking Policy and Structure A Comparative Analysis; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Evolution of Deposit Banking; 2. Financial Concentration and the Extension of Branch Banking; 3. Unit Banking: the Experience of the USA; 4. Hybrid Banking Systems; 5. The Nordic Countries: Banking Structures; 6. The Business of Banking; 7. Industrial Banking; 8. Assets and Liabilities Management; 9. The Role of a Money Market; 10. The Principles of Central Banking; 11. The Techniques of Credit Control; 12. Conclusion |
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This book provides a comparative analysis of the several types of banking structure and the ways in which banks undertake their business. It surveys central banking arrangements in a number of countries. Against an historical background, it describes banking systems ranging from the so-called 'unit banking' of the USA to the branch banking arrangements that derive from British experience, as well as many systems in between. The business of banking is analysed comparatively within the framework of a simplified bank balance sheet, special attention being given to industrial banking and to ass |
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UNINA9910974579803321 |
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Autore |
Schneider Barbara |
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Learning Science : The Value of Crafting Engagement in Science Environments / / Barbara Schneider, Joseph Krajcik, Jari Lavonen |
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New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2020] |
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©2020 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 182 pages) : illustrations |
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Science - Study and teaching (Secondary) - United States |
Science - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Finland |
Science - Study and teaching (Secondary) |
Project method in teaching |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-174) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Team Members -- Why Learning Science Matters -- 1. Creating Science Activities That Engage and Inspire -- 2. Project-Based Learning in U.S. Physics Classrooms -- 3. Project-Based Learning in Finnish Physics Classrooms -- 4. How Learning Science Affects Emotions and Achievement -- 5. Teachers Reflect on Project-Based Learning Environments -- 6. Encouraging Three-Dimensional Learning -- Appendix A: The Crafting Engagement in Science Environments Study -- Appendix B: Storyline for the Physics Force and Motion Unit -- Appendix C: Student and Teacher ESM Questionnaires -- Appendix D: Single-Case Design -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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An innovative, internationally developed system to help advance science learning and instruction for high school students This book tells the story of a |
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