"From the Industrial Revolution to the age of artificial intelligence, The Technology Trap takes a sweeping look at the history of technological progress and how it has radically shifted the distribution of economic and political power among society's members. As Carl Benedikt Frey shows, the...

Change and Stability in Global Tax Policy -- Power in International Tax Politics -- Countering Harmful Tax Practices -- The Swift Return of Tax Competition -- The Emergence of Multilateral AEI -- The BEPS Project : Long Live Arm's Length -- From Hegemony to Transatlantic Tax Battle?

Foundations -- The evolution of the post-staggers rail industry and rail policy / by Mark Burton and Paul Hitchcock -- Economic foundations for 21st century freight rail rate regulation / by John W. Mayo and Robert D. Willig -- Railroads in an increasingly interrelated economy -- International...

A common view is that deposit rates are determined primarily by supply: depositors require higher deposit rates from risky banks, thereby creating market discipline. An alternative perspective is that market discipline is limited (e.g., due to deposit insurance and/or enhanced capital...

Using recently available proprietary panel data, we show that while many (35%) US consumers experience financial distress at some point in the life cycle, most of the events of financial distress are primarily concentrated in a much smaller proportion of consumers in persistent trouble. Roughly...

"Dictionary of Banking Terms, Seventh Edition includes more than 3,000 key terms related to banking, electronic commerce, finance and money management, and legal regulations are defined clearly and concisely. It's an indispensable reference for banking and finance professionals, students,...