, especially with the growing number of banking and financial crises and the current credit crisis that has threatened the … financial regulation from a comparative and international perspective and to identify some of the main research themes and …pt. 1. The structure of financial markets and the role of regulation -- pt. 2. Bank capital adequacy regulation and its …

pt. 1. The globalization of banking -- pt. 2. Banking structures and functions -- pt. 3. Banking risks, crises and … regulation -- pt. 4. The evolving international financial architecture. …The Handbook of International Banking provides a clearly accessible source of reference material, covering the main …

pt. I. Historical background -- pt. II. Islamic banking business -- pt. III. The challenge -- pt. IV. Response from the …

1. Financial innovation and the economics of banking and the financial system / David T. Llewellyn -- 2. Is financial … / Reinhard H. Schmidt -- 4. Technological innovation in banking : the shift to ATMS and implicit pricing of network convenience … / Santiago Carbó Valverde and David B. Humphrey -- 5. Financial innovation in internet banking : a comparative analysis …

Electricity', Journal of Law and Economics, 5, October, 1-16 -- George J. Stigler (1971), 'The Theory of Economic Regulation … of Regulation', Journal of Law and Economics, 19 (2), August, 211-40 -- Harold Demsetz (1968), 'Why Regulate Utilities …-27 -- Richard A. Posner (1971), 'Taxation by Regulation', Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, 2 (1), Spring, 22 …

in the regulation of complex and high-risk industries: the case of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's voluntary … evolving in co-regulation / Haiko Van der Voort -- 8. Deliberate trust-building by autonomous government agencies: evidence … interest to academics working in the fields of regulation, sociology, law, political science, public administration and trust …

Introduction / Colin Robinson -- 1. Beyond regulation / Stephen Littlechild -- Comment / Colin Robinson -- 2. Ronald … -- Comment / Nigel Stapleton -- 6. Developing the framework of rail regulation / Chris Bolt -- Comment / Chris Nash -- 7. Cost of … regulation of spectrum, telecoms and broadcasting / Ed Richards -- Comment / Richard Feasey. …

performance -- 5. Better regulation and impact assessment in the European Commission -- 6. The evolution and development of …Better state regulation is a key component of economic reform. This is the first book to comprehensively explore … route to better regulation with varying degrees of success. The book includes contributions from leading experts on …

Contents: 1. Railway regulation: A comparative analysis of a diverging reality / Juan Montero and Matthias Finger -- 2 …. Railway regulation in Germany / Thomas Fetzer -- 3. The ongoing process of liberalization of the railway sector in France … / Stéphane de la Rosa -- 4. Developments in rail regulation in britain / Chris Nash and Andrew Smith -- 5. Railway regulation in …