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“tobias adrian”

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  • Advancing the Frontiers of Monetary Policy

    by Tobias Adrian, Douglas Laxton, Maurice Obstfeld ...
    Inflation-forecast targeting is state of the art for monetary policy. This book explores first principles, including managing short-term policy trade-offs. The book also outlines efficient operational procedures and reviews the experiences of Canada, the Czech Republic, and India. The analysis highlights the need for assertive policies and maximum transparency. ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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    Avoiding the Worst

    How to Prevent a Moral Catastrophe

    by Tobias Baumann ...
    Narrated by Adrian Nelson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 40 min

    How can we avoid worst-case scenarios?From Nineteen Eighty-Four to Black Mirror, we are all familiar with the tropes of dystopian science fiction. But what if worst-case scenarios could actually become reality? And what if we could do something now to put the world on a better path?In Avoiding the Worst, Tobias Baumann lays out the concept of risks of future suffering (s-risks). With a focus on s ... Read more

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  • Private Equity

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    A comprehensive look at the private equity arenaWith private equity differing from other asset classes, it requires a whole new approach for those trained in more traditional investments such as stocks and bonds. But with the right guidance, you can gain a firm understanding of everything private equity has to offer.This reliable resource provides a comprehensive view of private equity by ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Private Equity

    Edited by Douglas Cumming ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The term private equity typically includes investments in venture capital or growth investment, as well as late stage, mezzanine, turnaround (distressed), and buyout investments. It typically refers to the asset class of equity securities in companies that are not publicly traded on a stock exchange. However, private equity funds do in fact make investments in publicly held companies, and some ... Read more

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  • Global Bank Regulation

    Principles and Policies

    by Heidi Mandanis Schooner, Michael W. Taylor ...
    Global Bank Regulation: Principles and Policies covers the global regulation of financial institutions. It integrates theories, history, and policy debates, thereby providing a strategic approach to understanding global policy principles and banking. The book features definitions of the policy principles of capital regularization, the main justifications for prudent regulation of banks, the ... Read more

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  • Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional And Financial Perspective

    by Ledgerwood Joann ...
    Microfinance is not simply banking; it is a development tool. It has been estimated that there are 500 million economically active poor people in the world operating microenterprises and small businesses. Most of them do not have access to adequate financial services. The purpose of this Handbook is to bring together in a single source guiding principles and tools that will promote sustainable ... Read more

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  • Reforming Pensions

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    by Nicholas Barr, Peter Diamond ...
    Mandatory pensions are a worldwide phenomenon. However, with fixed contribution rates, monthly benefits, and retirement ages, pension systems are not consistent with three long-run trends: declining mortality, declining fertility, and earlier retirement. Many systems need reform. This book gives an extensive nontechnical explanation of the economics of pension design. The theoretical arguments ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Lessons from the Financial Crisis

    Causes, Consequences, and Our Economic Future

    Edited by Rob Quail ...
    Series Book 12 - Robert W. Kolb Series
    The world's best financial minds help us understand today's financial crisisWith so much information saturating the market for the everyday investor, trying to understand why the economic crisis happened and what needs to be done to fix it can be daunting. There is a real need, and demand, from both investors and the financial community to obtain answers as to what really happened and why.Lessons ... Read more

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  • What Caused the Financial Crisis

    by Richard A. Posner ...
    The deflation of the subprime mortgage bubble in 2006-7 is widely agreed to have been the immediate cause of the collapse of the financial sector in 2008. Consequently, one might think that uncovering the origins of subprime lending would make the root causes of the crisis obvious. That is essentially where public debate about the causes of the crisis began—and ended—in the month following the ... Read more

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  • Reforming U.S. Financial Markets

    Reflections Before and Beyond Dodd-Frank

    by Randall S. Kroszner, Robert J. Shiller ...
    Series series Alvin Hansen Symposium on Public Policy at Harvard University
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  • The Oxford Handbook of Banking

    Edited by Allen N. Berger, Philip Molyneux, John O.S. Wilson ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    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. This handbook will appeal to graduate students of economics, banking and finance, academics, practitioners and policy makers. Consequently, the book strikes a balance between abstract theory, empirical analysis, and practitioner and policy-related ... Read more

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