Fraudes, estafas y falsificaciones

toda la verdad sobre los engaños más grandes de la historia

"Fraudes, estafas y falsificaciones" muestra todos aquellos sucesos basados en el engaño que han trascendido a la Historia por su habilidad, notoriedad y perduración en el tiempo, y que ha pasado desapercibidos ante sus víctimas.

Stabilité financière et banques centrales

"Le système financier est au coeur de l'activité économique. C'est en son sein que l'épargne est convertie en investissements productifs, sources de croissance et de propspérité, et que sont déterminés le coût du capital et les primes de risques associées aux différentes ...

La era de las turbulencias

aventuras en un nuevo mundo

Alan Greenspan (Nueva York, 1926) ha sido asesor de Richard Nixon y presidente de la Reserva Federal de EE. UU. entre 1987 y 2006, con Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton y George W. Bush. Observador privilegiado y comentarista único de la situación ...

A history of money

from ancient times to the present day

This is a straight-forward, readable account, written with the minimum of jargon, of the central importance of money in the ordinary business of the life of different peoples throughout the ages from ancient times to the present day. The revised and updated paperback edition published ...

The evolution of monetary policy and banking in the US

A concise analysis of the evolution of monetary policy and banking institutions over the past sixty years that stresses the dynamic interactions between the Federal Reserve and banking institutions that resulted from financial market innovations. Institutions were influenced by increasing competition in markets and monetary ...

The origin of financial crises

Central banks, credit bubbles and the efficient market fallacy

In a series of disarmingly simple arguments financial market analyst George Cooper challenges the core principles of today's economic orthodoxy and explains how we have created an economy that is inherently unstable and crisis prone. With great skill, he examines the very foundations of ...

The origins of financial crises

central banks, credit bubbles and the efficient market fallacy

"The Origin of Financial Crises" provides a compelling analysis of the forces behind today's economic crisis. In a series of disarmingly simple arguments George Cooper challenges the core principles of today's economic orthodoxy, explaining why financial markets do not obey the efficient market ...

Money tales

The causes, costs and compensations of inflation

an investigation of three problems in monetary theory

Moneda, banca y mercados financieros

En sus manos se encuentra el libro de texto más vendido del tema a nivel mundial: Moneda, banca y mercados financieros nos ayuda a comprender la economía que da fundamento a la forma en la que funcionan el dinero y las instituciones bancarias y los ...

Le système monétaire international

A la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, les accords de Bretton Woods ont défini les règles qui organisaient les relations monétaires entre les États. Évitant les rigueurs de l'étalon-or, le nouveau système organisait en fait l'utilisation internationale du dollar. Après l'échec ...

Monetary policy strategy

A leading academic authority and policymaker discusses monetary policy strategy from the perspectives of both scholar and practitioner, offering theory, econometric evidence, and extensive case studies.This book by a leading authority on monetary policy offers a unique view of the subject from the perspectives ...

Money

Understanding how economic forces work - and how they influence individuals, families, businesses, and communities - is becoming an imperative for every citizen. "The Greenwood Guides to Business and Economics" are designed to improve business and economic literacy by demystifying these topics, making them accessible to students ...

International economic indicators and central banks

This book presents an in-depth look at the investment implications of international indicators and foreign central banks. This book fills a major information void on measures of international economic performance. It discusses how major industrial countries measure and report their national economic performance information and ...

Central Bank reserve management

new trends, from liquidity to return

This book addresses the welfare gains and costs of accumulating foreign exchange reserves and the implications for the functioning of the global financial system. The tremendous growth of central bank reserves has led to an increased focus on raising returns in addition to the traditional ...

Gold

the once and future money

This is a fresh look at the most important investment trend of the early 21st century. Many view the current bull market in gold as a flash in the pan, doomed to fizzle. "Au contraire," say bestselling author Addison Wiggin and award winning analyst Justice ...

From the athenian tetradrachm to the Euro

studies in european monetary integration

With the introduction of the Euro much recent attention has been focused on the role of currencies and their national and international significance. Whilst much has been made of the Euro's achievements in harmonising Europe's financial dealings, it is often forgotten that it ...

Central banking governance in the European Union

a comparative analysis

This book fills a gap in academic literature on the politics and public policy aspects of central banking in Europe, by conducting a theoretically-informed and empirically-grounded analysis of central banking governance before and after the establishment of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). The main ...

Innovation and institutions

an institutional perspective on the innovative efforts of banks and insurance companies

This new book uses extensive and multifaceted data and sophisticated data analysis to explore product innovation in the financial services sector. Merging academic and critical analysis with practical recommendations for companies, this book provides a full and rich account of how new products are brought ...

Money, interest, and policy

dynamic general equilibrium in a non-ricardian world

This work develops the argument that moving from "Ricardian" dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models to "non-Ricardian" models solves many puzzles and paradoxes in monetary issues that might have cast doubt on the DSGE methodology for monetary economics. An important recent advance in macroeconomics is the ...