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Title Global finance in the new century : beyond deregulation / edited by Libby Assassi, Anastasia Nesvetailova and Duncan Wigan
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

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Description x, 255 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Global finance in the new century : deregulation and beyond / Libby Assassi, Anastasia Nesvetailova and Duncan Wigan -- Pt. I. The political economy of precision -- Ch. 2. Globalisation, efficient markets, and arbitrage / Donald Mackenzie -- Ch. 3. Financial derivatives : bubble or anchor? / Dick Bryan and Mike Rafferty -- Ch. 4. Offshore financial centres, hot money and hedge funds : a network analysis of international capital flows / Nick Coates and Mike Rafferty -- Ch. 5. Who do derivatives markets serve? : rhetoric versus reality / Sasha Breger -- Pt. II. The popularisation of finance -- Ch. 6. The quiet panic about financial illiteracy / Julie Froud, Adam Leaver, Karel Williams and Wei Zhang -- Ch. 7. The feminisation of pensions? : gender, political economy and defined contribution pensions / Mary Condon -- Ch. 8. The alchemy of banks : the consumer credit industry after deregulation / Johnna Montgomerie -- Ch. 9. Central Europe in the EU financial embrace / Or Raviv -- Ch. 10. Finance and management in the dynamics of social change : contrasting two trajectories - United States and France / Gerard Dumenil and Dominique Levy -- Pt. III. Embedding deregulated finance -- Ch. 11. Monetarism in the US : the development of new forms of institutional control over banks and financial markets / Martijin Konings -- Ch. 12. The political economy of post-Soviet offshorisation / Kirill Haiduk -- Ch. 13. Tax, subsidies and profits : business and the modern state / Ronen Palan and Richard Murphy -- Ch. 14. Financial regulation and the war on terror / Marieke de Goede -- Ch. 15. Redesigning financial regulation / Avinash Persaud and John Nugee
Analysis Deregulation
Global finance
Deregulation
Global finance
Notes "The volume is comprised of papers drawn from the international conference "After deregulation: finance in the 21st century" held at the University of Sussex on 26-28 May 2005"--Acknowledgements
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-247) and index
Subject Financial institutions -- Deregulation -- Congresses.
Financial institutions -- Deregulation.
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Congresses.
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
International economic relations -- Congresses.
International economic relations.
International finance -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Assassi, Libby.
Nesvetailova, Anastasia.
Wigan, Duncan, 1970-
LC no. 2006047188
ISBN 0230006876 (cloth)
9780230006874 (cloth)