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The Origins and Nature of Scandinavian Central Banking

by Steffen Elkiær Andersen ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
This book explores the formation and evolution of Scandinavian central banks. It begins by defining the nature of “central banking” in general, before moving on to investigate how and when it became meaningful to regard today’s Scandinavian central banks as such. It also explores how Scandinavian central banks have conformed to the defined ideals of “central banks” over the last 100 years, ... Read more

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This book explores the formation and evolution of Scandinavian central banks. It begins by defining the nature of “central banking” in general, before moving on to investigate how and when it became meaningful to regard today’s Scandinavian central banks as such. It also explores how Scandinavian central banks have conformed to the defined ideals of “central banks” over the last 100 years,
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The Evolution of Nordic Finance

by Steffen Elkiær Andersen ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
The book describes the birth and growth of financial institutions and stock exchanges in Scandinavia and Finland from 1656 to 2010, including their banking crises and the history of banking regulation. It argues that quantitative regulations cannot, in the long run, produce the desired results and bear the seeds of future financial crises. ... Read more

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The book describes the birth and growth of financial institutions and stock exchanges in Scandinavia and Finland from 1656 to 2010, including their banking crises and the history of banking regulation. It argues that quantitative regulations cannot, in the long run, produce the desired results and bear the seeds of future financial crises.
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Exorbitant Privilege

The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System

by Barry Eichengreen ...

For more than half a century, the U.S. dollar has been not just America's currency but the world's. It is used globally by importers, exporters, investors, governments and central banks alike. Nearly three-quarters of all $100 bills circulate outside the United States. The dollar holdings of the Chinese government alone come to more than $1,000 per Chinese resident. This dependence on dollars, by ... Read more

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For more than half a century, the U.S. dollar has been not just America's currency but the world's. It is used globally by importers, exporters, investors, governments and central banks alike. Nearly three-quarters of all $100 bills circulate outside the United States. The dollar holdings of the Chinese government alone come to more than $1,000 per Chinese resident. This dependence on dollars, by
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Meltdown

The Classic Free-Market Analysis of the 2008 Financial Crisis

by Thomas E. Woods Jr. ...

With a foreword from Ron Paul, Meltdown is the free-market answer to the Fed-created economic crisis. As the new Obama administration inevitably calls for more regulations, Woods argues that the only way to rebuild our economy is by returning to the fundamentals of capitalism and letting the free market work. ... Read more

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With a foreword from Ron Paul, Meltdown is the free-market answer to the Fed-created economic crisis. As the new Obama administration inevitably calls for more regulations, Woods argues that the only way to rebuild our economy is by returning to the fundamentals of capitalism and letting the free market work.
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Bust

Greece, the Euro and the Sovereign Debt Crisis

by Matthew Lynn ...

Series series Bloomberg (UK)
Athens, Greece—May Day 2010. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union (EU) were putting together the final details of a $100 billion euro rescue package for the country. The Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou, had agreed to a savage package of “austerity measures” involving cuts in public spending and lower salaries and pensions. Outside, riot police were deployed as ... Read more

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Athens, Greece—May Day 2010. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union (EU) were putting together the final details of a $100 billion euro rescue package for the country. The Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou, had agreed to a savage package of “austerity measures” involving cuts in public spending and lower salaries and pensions. Outside, riot police were deployed as
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How Global Currencies Work

Past, Present, and Future

by Barry Eichengreen, Arnaud Mehl, Livia Chitu ...

A powerful new understanding of global currency trends, including the rise of the Chinese yuanAt first glance, the modern history of the global economic system seems to support the long-held view that the leading world power’s currency—the British pound, the U.S. dollar, and perhaps someday the Chinese yuan—invariably dominates international trade and finance. In How Global Currencies Work, three ... Read more

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A powerful new understanding of global currency trends, including the rise of the Chinese yuanAt first glance, the modern history of the global economic system seems to support the long-held view that the leading world power’s currency—the British pound, the U.S. dollar, and perhaps someday the Chinese yuan—invariably dominates international trade and finance. In How Global Currencies Work, three
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Wallenberg - The Family That Shaped Sweden's Economy

by Gunnar Wetterberg ...

Translated by Patrick Hort ...

In Wallenberg – The Family that Shaped Sweden’s Economy, GunnarWetterberg traces the history of an outstanding Swedish family. He tellsof political complications and financial brainwaves and presents thefamily’s leading men and their feuds. Wetterberg relates the history ofthe Wallenbergs as a financial dynasty, intertwined with Sweden’s developmentinto a modern industrial nation. In no other ... Read more

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In Wallenberg – The Family that Shaped Sweden’s Economy, GunnarWetterberg traces the history of an outstanding Swedish family. He tellsof political complications and financial brainwaves and presents thefamily’s leading men and their feuds. Wetterberg relates the history ofthe Wallenbergs as a financial dynasty, intertwined with Sweden’s developmentinto a modern industrial nation. In no other
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Austrian School for Investors

by Rahim Taghizadegan, Ronald Stöferle, Mark Valek, Hans Blasnik ...

Insanity seems to rule the financial markets and many investors are driven by delusion and anxiety. May everything you thought you knew about investing be wrong?The Austrian School's approach provides the needed respite for investors caught in inflationary treadmills.Conventional investment experts often overlook economic developments which may become a hazard for mainstream investors. Instead, ... Read more

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Insanity seems to rule the financial markets and many investors are driven by delusion and anxiety. May everything you thought you knew about investing be wrong?The Austrian School's approach provides the needed respite for investors caught in inflationary treadmills.Conventional investment experts often overlook economic developments which may become a hazard for mainstream investors. Instead,
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Fine Art and High Finance

Expert Advice on the Economics of Ownership

Edited by Clare McAndrew ...

Series Book 36 - Bloomberg
Art and finance coalesce in the elite world of fine art collecting and investing. Investors and collectors can’t protect and profit from their collections without grappling with a range of complex issues like risk, insurance, restoration, and conservation. They require intimate knowledge not only of art but also of finance.Clare McAndrew and a highly qualified team of contributors explain the most ... Read more

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Art and finance coalesce in the elite world of fine art collecting and investing. Investors and collectors can’t protect and profit from their collections without grappling with a range of complex issues like risk, insurance, restoration, and conservation. They require intimate knowledge not only of art but also of finance.Clare McAndrew and a highly qualified team of contributors explain the most
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Extreme Money

The Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk

by Satyajit Das ...

Satyajit Das is an internationally respected expert in finance with 33 years’ experience. He has worked for the “sell side” (Citicorp Investment Bank and Merrill Lynch), the “buy side” (as Treasurer of the TNT Group), and as a consultant advising banks, investors, corporations, and central banks worldwide. Das is the author of many highly regarded standard reference books on derivatives and risk ... Read more

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Satyajit Das is an internationally respected expert in finance with 33 years’ experience. He has worked for the “sell side” (Citicorp Investment Bank and Merrill Lynch), the “buy side” (as Treasurer of the TNT Group), and as a consultant advising banks, investors, corporations, and central banks worldwide. Das is the author of many highly regarded standard reference books on derivatives and risk
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The Great Depression

An International Disaster of Perverse Economic Policies

by Thomas E. Hall, J. David Ferguson ...

The Great Depression was the worst economic catastrophe in modern history. Not only did it cause massive worldwide unemployment, but it also led to the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany, World War II in Europe, and the tragic deaths of tens of millions of people. This book describes the sequence of policy errors committed by powerful, well-meaning people in several countries, which, in combination ... Read more

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The Great Depression was the worst economic catastrophe in modern history. Not only did it cause massive worldwide unemployment, but it also led to the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany, World War II in Europe, and the tragic deaths of tens of millions of people. This book describes the sequence of policy errors committed by powerful, well-meaning people in several countries, which, in combination
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Manias, Panics, and Crashes

A History of Financial Crises

by Robert Z. Aliber, Charles P. Kindleberger, Robert N. McCauley ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
In the Eighth Edition of this classic text on the financial history of bubbles and crashes, Robert McCauley joins with Robert Aliber in building on Charles Kindleberger's renowned work. McCauley draws on his central banking experience to introduce new chapters on cryptocurrency and the United States as the 21st Century global lender of last resort. He also updates the book's coverage of the recent ... Read more

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In the Eighth Edition of this classic text on the financial history of bubbles and crashes, Robert McCauley joins with Robert Aliber in building on Charles Kindleberger's renowned work. McCauley draws on his central banking experience to introduce new chapters on cryptocurrency and the United States as the 21st Century global lender of last resort. He also updates the book's coverage of the recent
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