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Subsequent chapters address the legal environment of foreign banking, international financial markets, U.S. international lending institutions, and such issues as the motivation behind international banking market structure and activities of foreign banks and major foreign banking concerns in the United States.

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The Financial Analyst's Guide to Monetary Policy approaches monetary policy in a straightforward manner. Then it considers the practical implications and strategies that are important to the business executives, financial analysts, portfolio managers, and investors in general.

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Must reading for institutional and private investors, this book will also be of significant interest to corporate executives who may be faced with management responsibilities during a planned corporate event such as a stock repurchase program or an unplanned disaster like the Union Carbide incident in Bhopal or the Tylenol poisonings.

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The Florida land boom was an outgrowth of the industrialization of America, the onset of World War I, and the special natural environment of the state. A place for forts and ports since the days of the Spanish Empire, the presence of military aviation in Florida served to bring attention to the state.

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From Countrywide's former senior vice president of marketing comes the first engrossing inside look at Countrywide Home Loans, how the mortgage crisis started--and where it may end.

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Focusing on three periods of economic stress, this book argues that despite convincing evidence that the Fed contributed to these crises, it has consistently emerged more powerful and influential. It tells the story of the Fed as a classic American epic: turning adversity into opportunity, responding to threat by innovating and adapting.

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Their views provide an unusual survey of current thinking in the domains of banking and finance, and an important source of current information, background, and foresights for banking and finance practitioners, students, and academics.

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A re-evaluation of the 1929 Crash, this work outlines and refutes seven commonly held myths regarding the events of 1929-1932. It compares the stock market and profitablity of corporations, re-assesses the over-pricing of RCA stock and looks at the 1931 banking system hearings.

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The venture capital (VC) industry plays an important role in nurturing entrepreneurship and innovation, and its role varies from country to country.

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This book is the first published in England to devote itself to a detailed analysis of The Hague Trusts Convention.

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This book analyzes the impact of regulation on today's commodity futures trading market by examining the development and growth of both.

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An authoritative review of the position of the IMF and World Bank in their sixtieth year.

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With the passage of the Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act and the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act in 1994, some Americans celebrated the dawn of a new banking era.

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In 1958, 1976 and 1985, Argentina experienced severe imbalance of its external accounts, which led to attempts at economic stabilization through an agreement with the International Monetary Fund. This work examines these programmes and their success in alleviating Argentina's economic problems.

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This study examines whether pension plans achieved satisfactory investment results when compared to conventional market indexes. Pension plan managers and accountants who audit or advise them will be most interested in obtaining this book, as will academics doing research on pension plan performance.

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This timely volume brings together professors of finance and accounting from Japanese universities to examine the Japanese stock market in terms of its pricing and accounting systems.

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