Interdependence and integration in emerging European financial markets / Jonathan A. Batten, Colm Kearney -- A comparative study of bank efficiency in central and Eastern Europe : the role of foreign ownership / Peter Zajc -- A comparative study of banks balance sheets in the European Union and...

Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Abbildungsverzeichnis -- Tabellenverzeichnis -- 1. Einleitung -- 2. Europäische Integration und der Finanzbinnenmarkt -- 3. Finanzstabilität und Implikationen für die Erweiterung der EWWU -- 4. Finanzintegration, Investitionen und...

With global finance reshaping the world economy, this insightful new book provides a full account of the EU's financial integration strategy, together with a critical assessment arguing the case for social control over global finance. Written by acknowledged experts in European finance, this...

Building on Vinhas de Souza (and Vinhas de Souza and Tudela), this chapter briefly describes the historical process of financial liberalization and integration of Baltic and Central European Countries (BCECs) since the 1990s. It investigates the hypotheses that the type of financial integration...

Central Eastern European Countries (CEECs) went through a process of deep financial integration with advanced European countries, spurred by the entry in the European Union. Financial integration took place through an unprecedented entry of foreign banks in local banking markets, which led to a...