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Gold: Geld, Kredit, Ware : Ein neuer Blick auf Finanzgeschichte und Gegenwart
Kaskaldo, Olga - 2018
Das Buch untersucht ausführlich Gold als eine spezielle Ware und als Geldmittel. Die Autorin illustriert dabei den über … kam, dass Gold zum nationalen und internationalen Geldmittel wurde und warum sich seine monetäre Rolle unter Einfluss von … wachsenden wirtschaftlichen und politischen Instabilitäten in der Welt denkbar und möglich ist, und wenn ja, in welcher Form und …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012401562
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The Enigma of Money : Gold, Central Banknotes, and Bitcoin
Nishibe, Makoto - 2016
to such other currencies as Bitcoin and community currencies. Their recent diffusion has shown that Hayek's idea of … Bank Notes and Bitcoin -- Chap 4: The Disease Haunting Money: Its Relationship to Bubbles -- Chap 5: Why is Capitalist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397098
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A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy : Oil, War, and Global Polity
Bina, Cyrus - 2013
A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy is a groundbreaking volume of theory and strategy on political economy and polity of the twenty-first century. Distilled in concrete terms, it elucidates the enigma of oil in view of the centrality of global social relations.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106333
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Cross-border Oil and Gas Pipelines and the Role of the Transit Country: Economics, Challenges, and Solutions
Omonbude, Ekpen James - 2013
With frequent discoveries of energy resources in remote and undeveloped areas, the importance of transnational oil and gas pipelines is set to grow ever more prominent. This study dissects the diplomacy and bargaining power of the transit country and the shifting economic relations involved in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106353
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Credit Default Swaps : Mechanics and Empirical Evidence on Benefits, Costs, and Inter-Market Relations
Culp, Christopher L.; Van der Merwe, Andria; Stärkle, … - 2018
This book, unique in its composition, reviews the academic empirical literature on how CDSs actually work in practice, including during distressed times of market crises. It also discusses the mechanics of single-name and index CDSs, the theoretical costs and benefits of CDSs, as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396816
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Economic Cycles in Emerging and Advanced Countries : Synchronization, International Spillovers and the Decoupling Hypothesis
Pesce, Antonio - 2015
This book contributes to the debate on the decoupling of emerging economies from the advanced economies with a new, empirical investigation approach. Taking counterfactual experiments performed using a time-varying panel VAR model, the author argues that over the last thirty years, emerging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402104
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Innovation, Networks, and Knowledge Spillovers : Selected Essays
Fischer, Manfred M. - 2006
Demonstrates that the processes of innovation and technological change are spatially differentiated, both regionally within countries and internationally between countries. This book also aims to broaden our understanding of the innovation process and the process of network formation
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520569
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Regional Externalities
Heijman, Willem (contributor) - 2007
The book offers practical and theoretical insights in regional externalities. Regional externalities are a specific subset of externalities that can be defined as externalities where space plays a dominant role. This class of externalities can be divided into three categories: (1) externalities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520637
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The Global Gold Market and the International Monetary System from the late 19th Century to the Present : Actors, Networks, Power
Bott, Sandra (ed.) - 2013
Using an inter-disciplinary and global approach this book examines the different roles gold played in the international … global gold market's organization from the extraction of this precious metal to its consumption. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106383
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Oil and Gas Resources in China: A Roadmap to 2050
Liu, Guangding - 2010
decisive impact of science and technology on the modernization process, predict that the world is on the eve of an impending S …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522945