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    Series series Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
    This book examines the area of financial regulation in the banking sector. Editors Mayes and Wood bring together such acadmics as Charles Goodhart, Charles Calomiris and Kern Alexander whose expertise shines through this volume to provide a reference tool for researchers, students and bankers themselves which will prove invaluable. ... Read more

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  • Reforming the Governance of the Financial Sector

    Edited by David Mayes, Geoffrey Wood ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
    Many financial institutions have in recent years failed – failed either completely, and gone into bankruptcy, or failed in the sense that they have not achieved what their owners or their customers expected them to deliver. This has had significant and adverse effects on customers, taxpayers, shareholders, and sometimes management. There has been much discussion of what should be done about this, ... Read more

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  • Designing Central Banks

    Edited by David Mayes, Geoffrey E Wood ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
    The activities of central banks are relevant to everyone in society. This book starts by considering how and why in general central banks evolved and specifically the special aspects of the contribution of the Northern European Central Banking Tradition. With that foundation, the book will then turn to a series of contemporary themes. Firstly, this book looks at independence, how central banks can ... Read more

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