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Papers presented at a conference hosted by the Economics Dept. and the Center for Economic Policy Analysis of the New School University held Nov. 22-23, 2002.

Suitable for postgraduates and professionals in the fields of macroeconomics, monetary and business economics, this book deals extensively with the topic of collateral.

Suitable for scholars and students involved with monetary economics, this book covers issues surrounding uncertainty, money and time.

This book covers the latest theories and empirical findings of financial risk, its measurement and management, and its applications in the world of finance.

In this innovative new work Dalziel derives a model that suggests a number of ways in which policymakers can promote the economy's highest possible sustainable growth rate, without sacrificing price stability.

Focuses on the working of money and payments in a multi-bank settlement system. This book sets off from an analysis of the logical origin of money and provides theoretical and empirical advances in explaining money endogeneity for the investigation of domestic and international monetary issues.

Offers an examination of the impact of the 1988 Basel Accord on the capital adequacy regulations of developed economies. This study seeks to understand if the Accord affected broad or isolated convergence of eighteen developed countries' bank credit risk regulations from 1988 to 2000.

"Financial Geography" provides a comprehensive presentation of institutional backgrounds, markets, products, actors and locations, a non-technical primer for future bankers and financial analysts, a keystone in the basic education of future executives.

This book provides the grounding for a new approach to monetary economics, elicits a new understanding of the conditions behind today's monetary disorders and prescribes new remedies to cure them once and for all.

Money in Islam takes a unique and challenging look at how money has operated in Islamic society and at how Islamic theoretical frameworks have influenced perceptions of money.

Shows how different views regarding the conception of asset pricing lead to different positions regarding the appropriate role of a central bank in the economy. This book argues that central banks should be included in a broad policy strategy that aims at achieving stable employment.

Can the "invisible hand" handle money? In this collection of essays George Selgin challenges the view that government regulation creates monetary order and stability, and instead shows it to be the main source of monetary crisis.

The issues of developing country debt crises, increased volatility and risk, and the determination of market liquidity are high on the agendas of policy makers, market participants and researchers in the area of financial markets. This book contains a collection of eight papers which provide insights into these three issues.

Attempts to revive what Keynes stressed in his "General Theory", namely the role of the financial market in macroeconomic outcomes. This book focuses on reviving a modelling tradition that provides a theoretical framework that throws light on financial market episodes and disturbances and their macroeconomic effects.

The collapse of Barings' Bank was a commercial catastrophe that resonated worldwide, showing what kind of secrets can lie behind an apparently successful organization. This book challenges the myth that Barings 'must have known' that mischief was afoot. It is also suitable to those interested in social psychology, and organizational behaviour.