Macrofinancial risk analysis Dale Gray and Samuel Malone Macrofinancial Risk Analysis provides a new and powerful framework with which policymakers and investors can analyze risk and vulnerability in economies, both emerging market and industrial. Using modern risk management and financial...

This cautionary tale explains how the murky and complex world of mortgage finance caused a global market meltdown-and offers new insights on how to create a stronger world of banking and mortgage finance

Keynes dominated economic thought in the 20th century and his presence is still felt today in economic thought and policy. This comprehensive analysis of his philosophy features chapters from today's leading economic thinkers

Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Current Trends in Economic Research on Systemic Risk -- 3 Systemic Risk in Ecology and Engineering -- 4 The Payments System and the Market for Interbank Funds -- 5 Concluding Observations -- Appendixes -- Appendix A:...

Front Cover -- Globalization at Risk: Challenges to Finance and Trade -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Booming Finance -- 3 Expanding Commerce -- 4 Mighty Multinationals -- 5 Southbound -- 6 A Dangerous Time in Global Finance -- 7 Trade in...

Modern societies are increasingly formed by social, economic and legal relations that dissolve the traditional boundaries of nation states. Transnational firms and other cross-border organizations and networks develop new modes of cooperation, thereby setting new standards of governance. At the...

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Government at Risk: Contingent Liabilities and Fiscal Risks -- Learning to Deal with Fiscal Risks in Government Portfolio -- Dealing with Government Fiscal Risk: An Overview -- Accounting and Financial Accountability to Capture Risk --...

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 Recent Developments in Life Annuity Markets and Products -- 3 Longevity-Insured Retirement Distributions: Basic Theories and Institutions -- 4 Who Prefers Annuities? -- 5 Comparing Strategies for Retirement Wealth...

Covers -- Editorial advisory board -- Dangerous settings and risky international assignments -- "I might be shot at!" exploring the drivers to work in hostile environments using an intelligent careers perspective -- For sensation's sake -- How do you fear? Examining expatriates' perception of...