Issues in Finance
Credit, Crises and Policies
1st Edition
Published on 10. December 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-4443-3401-2 (ISBN)
Description
Issues in Finance: Credit, Crises and Policies presents a collection of surveys on key issues surrounding the relationship between credit, finance, and the macro-economy that are linked to the recent global financial crisis.
Presents a timely collection of surveys that shed light on the recent financial crisis
Offers insights for economists in government, business, and finance
Shows how the mainstream economics literature was not blind to the potential problems of the financial framework and its interplay with the macro-economy
Presents a timely collection of surveys that shed light on the recent financial crisis
Offers insights for economists in government, business, and finance
Shows how the mainstream economics literature was not blind to the potential problems of the financial framework and its interplay with the macro-economy
Reviews / Votes
"The range of topics in this well-researched and well-written book include optimizing value-at-risk and daily capital charges, managing value at risk under the Basel II Accord, sovereign insolvency procedures, collective action clauses in international sovereign bond contracts, a review of empirical studies on collateral and credit rationing, and capital requirements, business cycle fluctuations, and the Basel Accords." (Booknews, 1 April 2011)More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
395 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4443-3401-2 (9781444334012)
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E-Book
09/2011
Wiley-Blackwell
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Person
Stuart Sayer is Professor of Economics Education, University of Edinburgh, Executive Director of the Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE), and Editor of the Journal of Economic Surveys. His research is in macroeconomic and monetary theory and policy, political economy, economic policy-making, and climate change economics.
Content
Contributors. Issues in Finance: Credit, Crises and Policies - An Overview (Stuart Sayer).
1 Bank Capital Requirements, Business Cycle Fluctuations and the Basel Accords: A Synthesis (Ines Drumond).
2 The Ten Commandments for Optimizing Value-at-Risk and Daily Capital Charges (Michael McAleer).
3 The Ten Commandments for Managing Value at Risk Under the Basel II Accord (Juan-Angel Jimenez-Martin, Michael McAleer and Teodosio Perez-Amaral).
4 Sovereign Insolvency Procedures A Comparative Look at Selected Proposals (Kathrin Berensmann and Angelique Herzberg).
5 Collective Action Clauses in International Sovereign Bond Contracts - Whence the Opposition? (Sonke Haseler).
6 Collateral and Credit Rationing: A Review of Recent Empirical Studies as a Guide for Future Research (Tensie Steijvers and Wim Voordeckers).
7 The Stock Market, Housing and Consumer Spending: A Survey of the Evidence on Wealth Effects (Monica Paiella).
8 Price-Level Targeting and Stabilisation Policy: A Survey (Steve Ambler).
Index.
1 Bank Capital Requirements, Business Cycle Fluctuations and the Basel Accords: A Synthesis (Ines Drumond).
2 The Ten Commandments for Optimizing Value-at-Risk and Daily Capital Charges (Michael McAleer).
3 The Ten Commandments for Managing Value at Risk Under the Basel II Accord (Juan-Angel Jimenez-Martin, Michael McAleer and Teodosio Perez-Amaral).
4 Sovereign Insolvency Procedures A Comparative Look at Selected Proposals (Kathrin Berensmann and Angelique Herzberg).
5 Collective Action Clauses in International Sovereign Bond Contracts - Whence the Opposition? (Sonke Haseler).
6 Collateral and Credit Rationing: A Review of Recent Empirical Studies as a Guide for Future Research (Tensie Steijvers and Wim Voordeckers).
7 The Stock Market, Housing and Consumer Spending: A Survey of the Evidence on Wealth Effects (Monica Paiella).
8 Price-Level Targeting and Stabilisation Policy: A Survey (Steve Ambler).
Index.