Archive for the ‘Books’ Category

Slaughter - A New World Order

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Anne Marie Slaughters Book on A New World Order deals with transgovernmental networks. She focuses on the classic governmental networks, but also on regulators, judges and parlamentarians establishing their own network. The description of Regulatory networks are particular interesting. According to Slaughter, regulatory networks emerged because of shared responsibility for transnational ...

Eatwell, Taylor - Global Finance at Risk

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Last week I had a fascinating conversation with a friend of mine who is an anarchist. We tend to discuss international capitalism and he always wants to convince me that it is possible to create a society without capitalism. When I asked him about what that would mean he ...

Mayes, Wood: “The Structure of Financial Regulation”

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

David G. Mayes and Geoffrey E. Wood have published a book about "The Structure of Financial Regulation" in 2007 based on a workshop held at the Bank of FInland. The book includes some interesting chapters on: Financial supervision Bank regulation and money laundering Corporate Governance Insolvency Regimes Financial stability and the EMU Cross-Border Payment Systems Securities clearing ...

Alexander, Dhumale, Eatwell: “Global Governance of Financial Systems”

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Kern Alexander, Rahul Dhumale and John Eatwell published a book in 2004 called "

Hull: “Fundamentals of Futures and Option Markets”

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

A good book for getting started into the basic of futures and options is John C. Hulls book called "Fundamentals of Futures and Option Markets". John C. Hull is s a Professor of Derivatives and Risk Management at the University of Toronto. He studied Mathematics in Cambridge University, and holds an ...