Regulation of Banks and Finance

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction: Scope and Contents

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3. The Theory of Regulation and Finance

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4. Functions and Regulation of Deposit Banks

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5. Deposit Bank Market Power and Central Banking

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6. Investment Banking, Governance, Mergers, and Compensation

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7. Securities Regulation

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8. The Credit/Dollar Crisis and Recession Regulation

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9. Conclusion

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10. Back Matter

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As the financial crisis engulfs the world economy, there is an ambitous agenda for regulatory reform. This book provides a comprehensive review of the analysis of finance, economics and the law and economics, illuminating past and current banking and financial regulation designed to prevent another credit/dollar crisis and global recession.

• bank
• banking
• Deflation
• depression
• fiscal policy
• growth
• Inflation
• investment
• investment banking
• monetary policy
• money

CARLOS M. PELÁEZ received a PhD and BS, Phi Beta Kappa from Columbia University, City of New York, USA. He has published books, essays and articles worldwide, including International Financial Architecture, The Global Recession Risk, Globalization and the State: Volume I, Globalization and the State: Volume II and Financial Regulation after the Global Recession. He was Director of the Banco Chase and of the Rio de Janeiro Association of Banks and Vice President of Chase Manhattan Bank, USA. He is Managing Director of CMP Associates, USA.

CARLOS A. PELÁEZ received the AB in Statistics from the University of Chicago, USA and the JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he was a Senior Editor of the Journal of International Law. He has published books and essays worldwide, including International Financial Architecture, The Global Recession Risk, Globalization and the State: Volume I, Globalization and the State: Volume II and Financial Regulation after the Global Recession. He works for a large law firm in New York City, USA.

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