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The origins of Europe's new stock markets

Between 1995 and 2007, financial elites in more than a dozen western European countries engaged in a cross-border battle to create some twenty new stock markets, many of which were explicitly modeled on the American Nasdaq. The resulting high-risk, high-reward markets facilitated wealth creation, re...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Posner, Elliot, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Europe's new stock markets
  • Markets, politics and bureaucrats
  • The early history of a Brussels initiative
  • Creating feeder markets in the United Kingdom and France, 1977-1987
  • Capital mobility, politics and new financial interests, 1992-1994
  • A Brussels intervention and Europe's new stock markets, 1994-2007
  • Taking stock of the European Union's financial transformation
  • Conclusion.