This book provides insights into the evolving debate regarding the mobilization of domestic resources and the crucial role that financial development can and should play in this regard, exploring aspects of the financial development-domestic resource mobilization nexus, including country case...

From sub-primes to global meltdown -- Long waves, structural crises, and credit-money -- The foundations of finance-led capitalism -- Financialization revisited : a meso-economic approach -- Shadow banking as network finance -- The international monetary system in flux -- Re-regulation...

In Finance-Led Capitalism , bestselling author and economist Robert Guttmann provides a new conceptual framework to assess the dominate role of modern finance within the workings of our contemporary economic system. This lively and provocative read will challenge some of the core beliefs about...