Forecasts predict that those in need of long-term care in Europe will double in the next 50 years. This book offers a full understanding of the institutional responses and mechanisms in place to finance old age and provides analysis of demand and supply factors underpinning the development of...

Just plain greedy? Intrinsically corrupt? Or victims of the greatest game on earth, that of making money? The Elephant Hunters penetrates the secret world of big deals and investment banking and exposes the psyche and activities of one of the most powerful sects -financiers

Green investment plays a crucial role in bolstering pollution control efforts and enhancing environmental quality. As an influential financial instrument, Green Finance has gained significant traction among global policymakers for its ability to motivate businesses to actively participate in...

This book reviews four major Value Capture mechanisms all of which are used to fund transit in the US. Through the study of prominent examples of these VC mechanisms, it evaluates each mechanism's performance focusing on aspects such as equity, revenue-generating potential, the institutional...

Cover -- Contents -- ACRONYMS -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- Key Findings -- Legal Systems and Related Institutional Measures -- Preventive Measures-Financial Institutions -- Preventive Measures-Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions -- Legal Persons and Arrangements &...

A groundbreaking exploration of the critical ethical issues in financial theory and practice The Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance is an unparalleled source of information dedicated to the most important issues in modern finance. Each book focuses on a specific topic in the field of finance and...

This report builds on the conclusions of the Green Infrastructure Finance: Leading Initiatives and Research report and lays out a simple and elegant way in which scarce public financing can leverage market interest in 'greening' infrastructure, particularly in the East Asia and Pacific Region....