Regulation of Banks and Finance: Theory and Policy after the Credit Crisis
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.
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Abbreviations
Introduction Scope and Contents 1
1 The Theory of Regulation and Finance 4
2 Functions and Regulation of Deposit Banks 45
3 Deposit Bank Market Power and Central Banking 82
4 Investment Banking, Governance, Mergers, and Compensation 117
5 Securities Regulation 157
6 The Credit/Dollar Crisis and Recession Regulation 197
Conclusion 234
Notes 237
References 239
Index 271
288 pages, Hardcover