Kevin Dowd

Competition and Finance

A Reinterpretation of Financial and Monetary Economics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Competition and Finance offers a new, unified treatment of the fields of financial and monetary economics. The first part integrates recent developments in agency theory and information economics into a unified financial theory of the firm. A review of recent developments in the economics of banking and then monetary economics leads to a conclusion assessing present-day systems of central banking and proposing financial and monetary reform.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-333-61373-3
• 1996
• Seitenzahl: 572
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 890g
• ISBN-13: 9780333613733
• ISBN-10: 0333613732
• Artikelnr.: 44398180

Inhaltsangabe

Preface - Introduction - Bilateral Financial Contracts - Capital Structure and Corporate Financial Policy - Why Financial Intermediaries Exist - Broker Intermediaries - Mutual-Fund Intermediaries - Bank Intermediaries - The Structure of the Banking Industry - Recent Models of Banking Instability - Media of Exchange and Payment Systems - The Economics of the Unit of Account - The Mechanics of Convertibility - 'Real Bills' Systems - Monometallic, Bimetallic and Related Monetary Standards - Commodity-Basket Monetary Standards - The Construction of the Price Index - 'Tabular Standards' - Price-Level Optimality - Productivity Growth and the Price Level - Financial and Monetary Reform - References - Index