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Newsmakers: Mystery Buyer Bets Big On Treasury Bonds

United States By Gordon Platt Whodunnit? Mystery buyer mops up US treasuries The last thing the global financial markets need right now is a failed US treasury bond auction. Thankfully, recent auctions have gone smoothly, with the swelling ...

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Newsmakers: Obama Bashes Banks And Seeks “Responsibility Fee”

United States By Gordon Platt Obama: Banks should call off their lawyers and lobbyists As a Congressional commission opened hearings last month on the cause of the financial crisis, United States president Barack Obama proposed a tax ...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Newsmakers: Poor Compliance Sows Seeds Of Next Financial Meltdown

Global By Anita Hawser Johns: Compliance is key to avoiding another crash Senior banking and compliance officers surveyed by compliance solutions provider Complinet are already talking about the next financial crisis, which they believe will happen within ...

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A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description Inside markets, innovation, and risk Why do markets keep crashing and why are financial crises...

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After Empire: The Birth of a Multipolar World

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description American corporations have to beg for capital from the cash-rich Sovereign Wealth Funds in the...

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All Politics Is Global: Explaining International Regulatory Regimes

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description Has globalization diluted the power of national governments to regulate their own economies? Are international...

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Asia, America, and the Transformation of Geopolitics

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description American security and prosperity now depend on Asia. William H. Overholt offers an iconoclastic analysis...

Features

Capital Rules: The Construction of Global Finance

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description Listen to a short interview with Rawi Abdelal Host: Chris Gondek | Producer: Heron &...

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China’s Rise: Challenges and Opportunities

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description The global economic crisis has made clear China’s importance and expanding role on the world...

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Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz explains the current financial crisis—and the coming global economic...

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Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description Imagine this: a mere century ago, the purchasing power of an average American was one-tenth...

Features

One Economics, Many Recipes: Globalization, Institutions, and Economic Growth

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description In One Economics, Many Recipes, leading economist Dani Rodrik argues that neither globalizers nor antiglobalizers...