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Despite the huge expansion in consumer credit in the last 25 years there are very few texts describing the operation of consumer credit markets. Consumer Credit Fundamentals is the first book to provide a broad cross-disciplinary introduction to the subject. It covers the history of credit, the...
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structure of the economy of the UK. The book focuses in detail on the regulatory and supervisory aspects of the UK banking …
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This book investigates the perceptions of political actors towards the creation of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) in Europe. The research is largely based on personal interviews conducted with key informants in central banks, finance ministries, employers' organizations and trade unions in...
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This succinct overview of Marshall's life and work as an economist sets his major economic contributions in perspective, by looking at his education, his travel, his teaching at Cambridge, Oxford and Bristol, his policy views as presented to government inquiries and his political and social opinions
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From Crisis to Crisis examines the impact of the harsh conditions of the interwar economy on the British merchant banks. The financial crises of 1914 and 1931 are assessed using primary sources. The competitive threats, including the rise of New York as a rival financial centre, are considered....
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This book presents a comprehensive evaluation of the likely economic impact upon the UK economy arising from Brexit. It … of alternative models of future trading relationships that are available to the UK, both in relation to the EU and the …
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In the first book of its kind, Turnbull traces the development and implementation of actuarial ideas, from the conception of Equitable Life in the mid-18th century to the start of the 21stcentury. This book analyses the historical development of British actuarial thought in each of its three...
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This book addresses some of the major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world. Postal operators worldwide have been slow to address the threats from and opportunities created by electronic competition. The European Commission and member states are wrestling with these...
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the foreseeable consequences are for the UK, Europe, US and world economy. The Brexit decision represents a momentous … and a Fatal Communication Disaster -- Chapter 3. A Sequencing of the Economic Effects of Brexit -- Part II. UK, US and EU … 6. Medium-term UK Macroeconomic Perspectives -- Chapter 7. Brexit from a US Point of View -- Chapter 8. Trump Policies …
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macroprudential policy -- 4) Unconventional macroprudential instruments -- 5) MP-UK: Macroprudential policy in action in the United … Kingdom -- 6) Macroprudential policy and the UK housing market …
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