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Mad Money : with an introduction by Benjamin J. Cohen.

The follow-up to Casino capitalism, this is another classic text, and the last book written by Susan Strange. It builds on the previous work, discussing the weak points of a financial system driven by volatile markets rather than by governments.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Strange, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; Introduction to the new edition of Mad money Benjamin J. Cohen, University of California; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; 1 The casino image gone mad; Globalisation; Themes of Casino Capitalism; And key decisions of the last decade?; So what's new? What's dangerous?; Some (conflicting) interpretations; Conclusion; Notes; 2 Innovations; The nature of innovation; Derivatives; Leveraged buyouts and junk bonds; Concluding comments; Notes; 3 Political underpinnings: the US-Japan axis; A tale of two deficits.
  • Remember the 1930s: politics mattered then tooNotes; 4 Political underpinnings: disunited Europe; The EMU plan; Euros, dollars and yen; Notes; 5 Wall Street and other casinos; The case for optimism; The case for pessimism; What has changed?; Notes; 6 The debtors; The Mexican story; The contagion question; The Asian scene; What to do with the poorest debtors?; Central and eastern Europe; Conclusion; Notes; 7 Finance and crime; States and markets in money-laundering business; Conclusions; Notes; 8 Managing mad money
  • national systems; Financial regulation in the United States.
  • Japanese dirigismeThe French system; Regulation in Germany; British eccentricity; Notes; 9 Our international guardians; The central bankers' bank; The IMF
  • how many lifeboats?; Other international bodies; Ideas from the experts?; Conclusion; Notes; 10 So what?; Some scenarios; Notes; Bibliography; Index.