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Aggressive Nationalism: McCulloch V. Maryland and the Foundation of Federal Authority in the Young Republic

Aggressive Nationalism: McCulloch V. Maryland and the Foundation of Federal Authority in the Young Republic more books like this

by Richard E Ellis

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) has long been recognized to be one of the most significant decisions ever handed down by the United States Supreme Court. Indeed, many scholars have argued it is the greatest opinion handed down by our greatest Chief Justice. Much of this praise is merited for it is brilliantly argued, far reaching in its implications, ...

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Islamic Finance: Law, Economics, and Practice

Islamic Finance: Law, Economics, and Practice more books like this

by Mahmoud A El-Gamal

This book provides an overview of the practice of Islamic finance and the historical roots that define its modes of operation. The focus of the book is analytical and forward-looking. It shows that Islamic finance exists mainly as a form of rent-seeking legal-arbitrage. In every aspect of finance - from personal loans to investment banking, and ...

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Rethinking Bank Regulation: Till Angels Govern

Rethinking Bank Regulation: Till Angels Govern more books like this

by James R Barth, Gerard Caprio, Jr., Ross Levine

This volume assembles and presents a new database on bank regulation in over 150 countries (included also on CD). It offers the first comprehensive cross-country assessment of the impact of bank regulation on the operation of banks, and assesses the validity of the Basel Committee's influential approach to bank regulation. The treatment also ...

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Banks, Consumers and Regulation

Banks, Consumers and Regulation more books like this

by Peter Cartwright

Recent developments in law, public policy, and regulation have ensured that questions regarding the relationship between banks and their customers have seldom been out of the spotlight. This important book provides a timely, original, and critical examination of the role of the law in regulating banks in the interests of the consumer. The work ...

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Uniform Commercial Code more books like this

by James J White

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Moving to Markets in Environmental Regulation: Lessons from Twenty Years of Experience

Moving to Markets in Environmental Regulation: Lessons from Twenty Years of Experience more books like this

by Jody Freeman (Editor), Charles D Kolstad (Editor)

Over the last decade, market-based incentives have become the regulatory tool of choice when trying to solve difficult environmental problems. Evidence of their dominance can be seen in recent proposals for addressing global warming (through an emissions trading scheme in the Kyoto Protocol) and for amending the Clean Air Act (to add a new ...

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M'Culloch v. Maryland: Securing a Nation

M'Culloch v. Maryland: Securing a Nation more books like this

by Mark Robert Killenbeck

Federalism - including its meanings and limits - remains one of the most contested principles in constitutional law. To fully understand its importance, we must turn to a landmark decision nearly two centuries old. M'Culloch v. Maryland (1819) is widely regarded as the Supreme Court's most important and influential decision - one that essentially ...

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The Law of Banking and Financial Institutions, 2008 Statutory Supplement

The Law of Banking and Financial Institutions, 2008 Statutory Supplement more books like this

by Jonathan R Macey, Geoffrey P Miller, Richard Scott Carnell

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The Law of Banking and Financial Institutions

The Law of Banking and Financial Institutions more books like this

by Richard Scott Carnell, Jonathan R Macey, Geoffrey P Miller

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Global Governance of Financial Systems: The International Regulation of Systemic Risk

Global Governance of Financial Systems: The International Regulation of Systemic Risk more books like this

by Kern Alexander, Rahul Dhumale, John Eatwell

The book sets forth the economic rationale for international financial regulation and what role, if any, international regulation can play in effectively managing systemic risk while providing accountability to all affected nations. The book suggests that a particular type of global governance structure is necessary to have more efficient ...

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Us Bank Deregulation in Historical Perspective

Us Bank Deregulation in Historical Perspective more books like this

by Charles W Calomiris

This book shows how and why deregulation has transformed the size, structure and geographic range of US banks, the scope of banking services, and the nature of bank-customer relationships. Over recent decades the characteristics that had made American banks different - the fragmented geographical structure of the industry, which restricted the ...

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Secured Lending in Eastern Europe: Comparative Law of Secured Transactions and the Ebrd Model Law more books like this

by Jan-Hendrik Rover

This new work is the first comparative study of central and eastern European secured transactions laws to be written in English. It gives a valuable insight into the legal reforms taking place in the transition economies of central and eastern Europe (and elsewhere), explaining the general mechanics of secured transactions laws in a helpful and ...

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Current Directions in Financial Regulation more books like this

by Frank Milne (Editor), Edwin H Neave (Editor)

The continuing rapid evolution of financial systems challenges both management and regulators. While management strives to find cost-effective organizational structures that offer sufficient flexibility to respond quickly to environmental change, regulators strive to find effective responses to the competitive and prudential challenges presented ...

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Banking Redefined: How Superregional Powerhouses Are Reshaping Financial Services more books like this

by John Spiegel, Steven Gart, Alan Gart

The banking industry is redefining itself every day. Mergers and acquisitions and market re-positioning are well reported in the press. This volume provides a comprehensive review of the major developments and players in the banking industry. It addresses the structures and environments impacting banks and spotlights the institutions which are ...

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Globalization, Politics, and Financial Turmoil: Asia's Banking Crisis more books like this

by Shanker Satyanath

In a world where capital moves freely across national borders, developing countries have increasingly been subjected to devastating financial crises caused by the sudden withdrawal of foreign capital. How do such crises come about? This book focuses on a novel causal path: that of miscommunication. By examining the determinants of Asia's financial ...

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U.S. Banking and Its Regulation in the Political Context more books like this

by Sarkis Joseph Khoury

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EC Securities Regulation more books like this

by Niamh Moloney

This book provides an extensive and critical assessment of the EC's system of securities and investment-services market regulation or EC securities regulation. With the introduction of the Euro, the rapid evolution of EC securities markets and the adoption of the 1999 Financial Services Action Plan, completion of the single market in securities ...

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Regulation and Deregulation: Policy and Practice in the Utilities and Financial Services Industries more books like this

by Christopher McCrudden (Editor)

Regulation and Deregulation is a revised version of papers presented at the Oxford Law Colloquium held at St John's College, Oxford, in March 1998. The Colloquium, organised by the Norton Rose M5 Group and the Faculty of Law of the University of Oxford, provided a meeting place for discussion between practitioners and academics interested in ...

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Us Regulation of International Securities and Derivatives Markets, Seventh Edition (2 Vol) more books like this

by Edward F Greene, Edward J Rosen, Leslie N Silverman

Now you can navigate the complex legal world of international securities and derivatives with this all-new Seventh Edition of an expert guide to today's global financial markets. You'll find clear analysis of the legal framework for all types of cross-border securities offerings by U.S. and non-U.S. issuers--from U.S. registered ADR programs and ...

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Corporate Governance in Banking: A Global Perspective more books like this

by Benton E Gup (Editor)

Recent corporate scandals, together with the effects of globalization, have led to an increasing interest in corporate governance issues. Little attention has been paid, however, to international laws and recommendations dealing with corporate governance in banking from a global perspective. This impressive international set of expert contributors ...

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Confidentiality in Offshore Finance Law more books like this

by Rose-Marie Antoine

Confidentiality in Offshore Financial Law is a comprehensive legal analysis of an essential, but virtually unexplored and often controversial topic. It is a holistic and complex subject which brings together several orthodox areas of law in innovative and constantly evolving ways. It embraces the law on trusts, taxation and tax planning, banking, ...

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Why Bank Regulation Failed: Designing a Bank Regulatory Strategy for the 1990s more books like this

by Helen A Garten

As the United States banking system enters the 1990s, the industry and its regulators face a crisis of major proportions. Successive problems have plagued various lending markets; bank failure rates have increased, and traditional regulatory techniques of risk control have proved unsuccessful. In this work, Helen A.Garten examines the current ...

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European Company and Financial Law: Texts and Leading Cases more books like this

by Klaus Hopt (Editor), Eddy Wymeersch (Editor)

As with previous editions, this third edition features the full text of every piece of adopted European legislation affecting companies and the financial sector, including directives, regulations, reccommendations and other relevant instruments. It is divided into sections on banking law, capital movement, company law, consumer protection, ...

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The Future of Banking more books like this

by James L Pierce

The wave of bank failures in the United States raises the spectre that American banking could require a massive taxpayer bailout to avert economic chaos. This book discusses the economic causes of this crisis in banking and proposes a cure.

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Governing the Global Economy: International Finance and the State more books like this

by Professor Ethan B Kapstein

Governments throughout the world are having an increasingly harder time insulating their nations' economic destinies from the onslaughts of multinational corporations and other transnational players. No area has become more global in its operations, more volatile, and thus more difficult to monitor and control than international banking. In this ...

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