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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955115903321

Titolo

Oxford handbook of banking / / edited by Allen N. Berger, Phillip Molyneux and John O.S. Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010

ISBN

1-280-59407-1

9786613623904

0-19-155315-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxxvii, 994 p. : ill

Collana

Oxford handbooks

Classificazione

83.50

Altri autori (Persone)

BergerAllen N

MolyneuxPhilip

WilsonJohn O. S

Disciplina

332.1

Soggetti

Banks and banking

Finance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- 1. Banking: An Overview -- I. THE THEORY OF BANKING -- 2. The Roles of Banks in Financial Systems -- 3. The Accelerating Integration of Banks and Markets and its Implications for Regulation -- 4. Risk Management in Banking -- 5. Liquidity Production in Twenty-first-century Banking -- 6. Diversification in Banking -- 7. Universal Banking -- 8. The Corporate Structure of International Financial Conglomerates: Complexity and its Implications for Safety and Soundness -- II. REGULATORY AND POLICY PERSPECTIVES -- 9. Central Banking -- 10. The Role of Banks in the Transmission of Monetary Policy -- 11. Lender of Last Resort and Bank Closure Policy -- 12. Regulation and Supervision: An Ethical Perspective -- 13. Deposit Insurance -- 14. Risk-based Regulatory Capital and Basel II -- 15. Market Discipline in Bank Supervision -- 16. Competition and Antitrust Policy in Banking -- 17. World Trade Organization Commitments vs. Reported Practices on Foreign Bank Entry and Regulation: A Cross-country Analysis -- III. BANK PERFORMANCE -- 18. Efficiency in Banking: Theory, Practice, and Evidence -- 19.



Technological Change, Financial Innovation, and Diffusion in Banking -- 20. Banking Globalization: International Consolidation and Mergers in Banking -- 21. Small Business Lending -- 22. Consumer Lending -- 23. Residential Mortgages -- 24. Securitization: Instruments and Implications -- IV. MACROECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES IN BANKING -- 25. Systemic Risk in Banking: An Update -- 26. Banking Crises -- 27. The Great Depression and other 'Contagious' Events -- 28. Payments Systems -- 29. Finance and Economic Development: The Role of Government -- 30. Banking and Real Economic Activity -- V. INTERNATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN BANKING STRUCTURES AND ENVIRONMENTS.

31. Banking in the United States -- 32. Banking in the European Union -- 33. Banking in Transition Countries -- 34. Banking in Latin America -- 35. Banking in Japan -- 36. Banking in Developing Nations of Asia: An Overview of Recent Changes in Ownership Structure -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

Sommario/riassunto

The Oxford Handbook of Banking provides an overview and analysis of state-of-the-art research in banking written by leading researchers in the field. It strikes a balance between abstract theory, empirical analysis, and practitioner and policy-related material.