As the global economy continues to weather the effects of the recession brought on by the financial crisis of 2007-08, perhaps no sector has been more affected and more under pressure to change than the industry that was the focus of that crisis: financial services.
Roman Catholic moral theology is the point of departure for this multifaceted exploration of the challenge of allocating scarce medical resources. This title begins its exploration of discerning moral limits to modern high-technology medicine with a consensus statement born of the conversations among the contributors.
The sixth in a series of annual volumes on the financial sector from the Brookings Institution and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania focuses on financial conglomerates: strategies used, associated risks, strategic positioning, appropriate disclosure, and how best to regulate them.
The seventh in a series of annual volumes on the financial sector from the Brookings Institution and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania focuses on public policy issues confronting the insurance industry.
Pulls together key documents - statutes, court decisions, FEC advisory opinions, draft legislation - and scholarly articles that are essential references for any informed discussion of campaign finance reform. Each chapter includes a set of reprinted materials preceded by an explanation of the relevant issues by the editors.
How to Supercharge your Residential Property Capital Growth & Cash Flow
This book covers all things commercial: what to consider if buying a property to operate a business from, or buying a commercial property to lease out. It delves into development, subdivision, and how to improve a property. It may not just be residential property that you are interested in, so buying commercial property, what is involved, and ......
Turbulent Waters: Cross-Border Finance and International Governance advocates faster progress in reforming the international financial system. Its most important theme is the need for national governments and international organizations to upgrade their collective efforts at crisis prevention and prosperity management.
Database Security: Problems and Solutions describes and demonstrates how to resolve database security issues at the design, implementation, and production phases. Database security considers and implements those measures or controls in more specific ways than are generally realized in the broader realm of information security.
Features a longtime Brookings economist and former presidential adviser who examines why saving rates in the United States have fallen so precipitously over the past quarter century, why the initial consequences were surprisingly benign, and how reduced saving will affect the future well-being of Americans.
Disruption is occurring in every industry - building and destroying fortunes. This book analyses over 500 corporate transactions in the Australian technology, media & telecommunications sectors over the last four years to identify areas of true disruption in the Australian economy. The analysis shows which sectors are being hit hardest and how ......
The Fourth Revolution of Humanity Includes Everyone
From best selling author Chris Skinner comes another groundbreaking book that explores key developments in FinTech, Bitcoin, AI, and how they disrupt existing industries. As humans fuse with technology, what are the implications for society?
This semiannual journal from the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) provides a forum for influential economists and policymakers from the region to share high-quality research directly applied to policy issues within and among those countries.
This semiannual journal from the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association provides a forum for influential economists and policymakers from the region to share high-quality research directly applied to policy issues within and among those countries.
A semiannual journal from the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) that provides a forum for influential economists and policymakers from the region to share high-quality research directly applied to policy issues within and among those countries.
This semiannual journal from the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) provides a forum for influential economists and policymakers from the region to share high-quality research directly applied to policy issues within and among those countries.
This semiannual journal from the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association provides a forum for influential economists and policymakers from the region to share high-quality research directly applied to policy issues within and among those countries.
Foundations of finance in 6 laminated pages for business students and professionals alike. Quick access to the essentials provides an opportunity for review throughout an entire course, daily, weekly or before exams. Review often, after a lecture or textbook chapter to step back and see how that knowledge fits into the big picture. Also a great ......
