Product Description: This book is a leading authority on central banking and financial regulation, including detailed legal and policy analysis of the institutions that safeguard monetary stability and financial stability nationally, at the EU level and globally...read more

Product Description: There are already many papers and books on the causes and course of the current financial crisis, but this is the first and, for the moment, only such book to focus on the regulatory response to it. There are two main attributes that a bank needs to remain in business during a period of turmoil, liquidity to enable it to pay its debts when due, and capital, to absorb losses...read more

Product Description: Launched in 1999 by CEPR and the International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies, the Geneva Reports on the World Economy series consists of an annual report, written by a team of internationally-known macroeconomists, and occasional Special Reports.