Verlagsinfo: An den nationalen und internationalen Geld-, Kredit- und Kapitalmärkten ist seit einigen Jahren eine Reihe von Entwicklungstendenzen beobachtbar, die die Funktionsweise dieser Märkte offenbar nachhaltig beeinflussen. Deregulierungs- und Liberalisierungsmassnahmen ermoglichen die...

Intro -- Series -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface/Justification -- FOUR CHARACTERISTICS OF A LESS-THAN- PERFECT ECONOMY -- WHY THIS BOOK? -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1 Setting the Context -- THE PROBLEM WITH UNCRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS IN A LESS-THAN-PERFECT ECONOMY -- THE PROBLEM...

Introduction: innovative finance and the visible hand -- Climate change: REDD forests, green bonds, and the price of climate finance -- Health care: medicine for market failure -- Financial inclusion and access to capital -- Redefining risk, response, and resilience towards a new disaster...

Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Notes on Contributors -- Editors -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Trends and Trades -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 A trend-based trading strategy -- 1.3 CUSUM timing -- 1.4 Example: Random walk on ticks -- 1.5 CUSUM strategy Monte Carlo -- 1.6 The...

While central banks have gained remarkable influence over the past fifty years, promising more stability, global finance has gone from crisis to crisis. How do we explain this development? Drawing on original sources ignored in previous research, this book offers a groundbreaking account of the...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Fintech and its historical perspective -- Part I: FINTECH & BLOCKCHAIN: INTERNATIONAL OVERVIEW -- Chapter 3: Financial Engineering and ICT in the past -- Chapter 4: Fintech and Blockchain: Contemporary Issues, New Paradigms and Disruption -- Chapter 5: The...