Financial Regulation

The Baseline Scenario
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The world economy, technology and opinions on fixing the financial crisis. Simon Johnson is former chief economist at the IMF. The blog calls things like they see them. It will highlight what's NOT happening in Washington.

Global Governance of Financial Systems: The International Regulation of Systemic Risk (Finance and the Economy)
$50.00
THE AUTHORS ARE VERY WORRIED ABOUT THE PARLOUS STATE OF THE WORLD FINANCIAL SYSTEM AFTER "FREE CAPITAL" PRIVATIZATION, DEREGULATION, AND THE GOALS AND SHIBBOLETHS OF THE MAJOR GOVERMENTS FOR THE PAST DECADE. THIS IS A TECHNICAL ACCOUNT OF WHY THE STATUS QUO WILL VERY LIKELY PRODUCE DISASTER. DESPITE THE INHIBITED TONE OF THE WRITING, THIS IS A WARNING TO ALL: ECONOMIC DISASTER IS THE MOST PROBABLE OUTCOME OF ALL THE CHANGES THAT HAVE BEEN MADE IN THE WORLD ECONOMY SINCE 1971 AND THE COLLAPSE OF THE BRETTON WOODS SYSTEM. A VERY IMPORTANT BOOK.

Financial Regulation: Why, How and Where Now?
$80.00
Published in association with the Bank of England, this volume presents an important analysis of the nature, objectives and costs of financial regulation around the world.

2007 Global Conference: Is U.S. Losing Its Standing as the World's Financial Superpower?
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America's leadership in global capital markets is under assault. Whether it's IPOs or corporate debt issuance, the United States can no longer take its role as the world's market for capital for granted. Some say it's because of heavy regulation; others say the rest of the world is just catching up. Should America be concerned? This high-powered panel from the 2007 Milken Institute Global Conference debated the issue and what needs to be done.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.