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Debt, risk and liquidity in futures markets

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. These issues are also of major importance to regulators and ...

The european economy in an American mirror

Europe's economy is under strain due to lagging productivity growth, population ageing, the difficulties of adjustment in an enlarged European Union, and the challenges of globalization. In comparison with America, rates of growth of GDP per capita and labour productivity growth are anaemic, raising ...

Your credit score

how to fix, improve, and protect the 3-digit number that shapes your financial future

In the past five years, a simple three-digit number has become critical to your financial life: your credit score. It not only dictates whether you get credit: it can dictate how much you'll pay for it. What's more, it's being used by ...

Leçons d'une défaite promesse de victoire

critique et théorie de la révolution espagnole, 1930-1939

Les éditions Science Marxiste viennent de publier le livre de G. Munis sur la crise révolutionnaire des années 30 en Espagne sous le titre "Leçons d'une défaite, promesse de victoire" qui n'existait pas en français. Munis (1912-1989). Militant communiste et trotskyste en Espagne ...

The battle of Albuera 1811

"glorious field of grief"

On 16 May 1811 a combined British, Portuguese and Spanish force commanded by the British general Beresford met the French army under Soult at Albuera in southern Spain. What followed was one of the bloodiest and most controversial battles of the Peninsular War. Yet despite ...

Autoría

Más de ocho años han transcurrido desde la publicación de la segunda edición de esta obra, durante los cuales se han producido transformaciones en el orden legal en materia de autoría y participación, que han estimulado a los estudiosos del derecho a hacer aportes doctrinales ...

Democracia y territorio

el ordenamiento territorial entre el derecho y la política

En general el Estado contemporáneo - unitario o federal - funciona en torno a una visión política anclada en el eje nacional. Esa es su encrucijada actual: desde adentro lo cuestiona la fuerza explosiva del multiculturalismo, y desde fuera la presión irresistible de la globalización. Con esa ...

Contours of the world economy, I-2030 AD

essays in macro-economy history

Written by a pioneer of quantitative economic history, this book seeks to identify the forces which explain how and why some parts of the world have grown rich and others have lagged behind. Encompassing 2000 years of history, part 1 begins with the Roman Empire ...

The white man's burden

why the west's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good

We are all aware of the extreme hunger and poverty that afflict the world's poor. We hear the facts, see the images on television, buy the T-shirt and are moved as individuals and governments to dig deep into our pockets. Yet what happens to ...

Teoría general de la interpretación

INDICE: Concepto de interpretación. Corrientes, escuelas y teorías de la interpretación. Diversas clases de interpretación: su écnica y argumentación, cómo interpretar.

La acción paulatina

Prol. Carlos de Silva Nava. INDICE: La defensa del crédito. La prenda genérica de los acreedores. Concepto. Esbozo histórico. Fundamento y contexto de la acción pauliana. Requisitos de procedimiento de la acción para impugnar actos en fraude de acreedores. Procedencia en contra de actos gratuitos ...

La realidad de los derechos reales

Este libro está dividido en cuatro títulos. En el primero se hacen algunos comentarios sobre el patrimonio; el segundo se ocupa de la clasificación de los derechos reales, sustentado en un estudio detallado del dominio y sus diferentes variedades; en el tercero se analizan los ...

Las pruebas de filiación

apuntes de génetica para abogados

La obra pretende llenar el vacío de conocimiento sobre pruebas de paternidad o maternidad existente entre las personas que, por su ocupación o profesión, deben interpretarlas y no poseen las herramientas de análisis para entender la información contenida en el resultado. Está dirigido al abogado ...

Delitos de falsedad en estados financieros

En esta obra, el autor aborda el estudio de la corrupción privada, especialmente del delito contable, e investiga el concepto de bien jurídico y su incidencia en el fraude contable. El enfoque que utiliza es la parte general del derecho penal. Este libro es la ...

A confusion of the spheres

Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein on philosophy and religion

Cursory allusions to the relation between Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein are common in philosophical literature, but there has been little in the way of serious and comprehensive commentary on the relationship of their ideas. Genia Schonbaumsfeld closes this gap and offers new readings of Kierkegaard's ...

Imperfect knowledge economics

axchange rates and risk

Posing a major challenge to economic orthodoxy, "Imperfect Knowledge Economics" asserts that exact models of purposeful human behavior are beyond the reach of economic analysis. Roman Frydman and Michael Goldberg argue that the longstanding empirical failures of conventional economic models stem from their futile efforts ...

The politics of economic leadership

the causes and consecuences of presidential rhetoric

The American president is widely viewed by the public and media as the nation's single most influential political and economic figure. But social scientists have often concluded that presidential words fall "on deaf ears" or have little lasting impact on policy or public opinion ...

Behavioural investing

a practitioner's guide to aplllying behavioural finance

Behavioural investing seeks to bridge the gap between psychology and investing. All too many investors are unaware of the mental pitfalls that await them. Even once we are aware of our biases, we must recognise that knowledge does not equal behaviour. The solution lies is ...

The panic of 1907

lessons learnes from the market's perfect storm

Praise for "The Panic of 1907": "Before reading "The Panic of 1907", the year 1907 seemed like a long time ago and a different world. The authors, however, bring this story alive in a fast-moving book, and the reader sees how events of that time ...

The future of business schools

scenarios and strategies for 2020

This book analyzes the business of Business schools, presents scenarios for 2020 and discusses strategic options for the main regions of the world.It provides a unique foresight study on Management Education, presenting five scenarios for the future of business schools. It explores an essential ...