Covering the colonial Empire (including West Indies, India, Singapore, West Africa and East Africa), this book is a detailed revisionist history of the British imperial manipulations of colonial currency systems to facilitate the rise of sterling to world supremacy via the gold standard, and to...

This book analyzes the revenues from the creation of currency by a central government. Adopting an institutional perspective, it develops a general theory of seigniorage by identifying three monetary regimes in economic history and the history of economic thought: a commodity currency, a fiat...

This book provides a comprehensive presentation of auditing theory and practice. It simplifies audit concepts often considered abstract or vague to many. Written in a clear, concise, and understandable manner, the book covers the often uncovered and daring area of forensic auditing and analyses...

Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Field of Forensic Economics -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: The Meaning of Earning Capacity -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Definitions -- 2.3 Supply and Demand -- 2.3.1 The Supply Side -- 2.3.2...

Timm Gudehus begründet in diesem essential die Notwendigkeit einer neuen Geldordnung und beschreibt ihre Vorteile und Chancen. Die Ausführungen sollen dazu anregen, die vorliegenden Vorschläge für eine neue Geldordnung kritisch zu prüfen, bessere Lösungen zu entwickeln, die...

This book advocates a holistic reform of the current monetary and financial system dealing with the issues of money creation, central banks, loans, stock markets, tax justice, pension security and the international monetary system - “Bretton Woods II”. Its innovative approach presents...

Geld und Geldwesen -- Tausch und Tauschgut -- Kredit und Tilgungsversprechen -- Tilgungsversprechen und Wert -- Tilgungsversprechen und Materie -- Tilgungsversprechen und Geld -- Privatgeld und Bankengeld -- Geld-Deckung und Sicherheiten -- Geld-Akzeptanz und Währungsgeld -- Inflation und...

Part I- The Crisis: Micro-Macro Perspective -- Chapter1- Pathology of the Crisis -- Chapter 2- Sub-Prime Debt Imbroglio : Risks-Rewards of Financial Sophistication -- Chapter 3- Policy Response -- Chapter 4- Why Is the Economy Not Taking Off? -- Chapter 5- Euro-Sclerosis: Causation and Control...

Introduction and Overview -- Part One–International Trade Theory -- The Origins of Trade Theory -- The Ricardian Trade Model.- Factor Intensity -- Stripping Away Ricardo’s Assumptions -- Trade Barriers and Protectionism -- Part Two–Global Macroeconomics -- Global Macroeconomics -- Exchange...

Religion des Geldes -- Das Modell der Trialektik -- Die Darstellung der Trialektik anhand des Geldes -- Die Trialektik in der Praxis -- Trialektik und traditionelle Geldtheorien -- Die Trialektik als Analyseinstrument -- Anwendung der Trialektik auf Banken -- Anwendung der Trialektik auf die...