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The book's theoretical approach reconciles concerns about fairness, party autonomy, and the purposes that a contract serves for society and the parties themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I: Prologue  Chapter 1. The  Search for System    Part II: Enforceability  Chapter 2. A Critique of Current Doctrine  Chapter 3.  Promises to do Favors  Chapter 4.  Promises to Make Gifts of Money or Property  Chapter 5.  Fair Exchange (with Hao Jiang)  Chapter 6.  Voluntary Exchange (with Hao Jiang)  Chapter 7.  Commitment  Chapter 8:  Enforcement by Third Parties    Part III: The Content of a Contract  Chapter 9.  Duties  Chapter 10. Conditions  Chapter 11. Conflicts in the Expression of Assent    Part IV: Remedies  Chapter 12.  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Five renowned experts in the field continue the legacy of Richard Hooley and Len Sealy, capturing the essence of this fascinating topic at a time of significant legislative, regulatory, and political change.Digital formats and resourcesThis edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats. The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk\/ebooks\"\u003e www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk\/ebooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is, without a doubt, the leading cases and materials book in the field. It is also one of the best books from which to teach most commercial law courses. * Professor Catharine MacMillan, King's College London *\u003cbr\u003eA virtual one-stop library for a wide range of students and legal professionals interested in cases providing valuable insight into particular issues. Several generations of commercial lawyers owe a huge debt of gratitude to the authors of the work. * Associate Professor Ebenezer Adodo, University of Leicester *\u003cbr\u003eThis is an excellent 'all-round' text. 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But bargaining and enforcement are costly, and corporate law provides necessary rules and an invaluable enforcement mechanism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTruly first-rate...Arguably the most important--and most readable--corporate law book ever. A classic...Certain to change the way corporate law is taught, understood, and possibly even made. -- Robert M. Daines and Jon Hanson * Yale Law Journal *\u003cbr\u003eAn important and provocative contribution to the law and economics literature...Scholars in the field should hold a place for it on their shelves. -- Christopher Grandy * Journal of Economic Literature *\u003cbr\u003eThis may be the best book ever written about corporate law. * University of Chicago Law Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* The Corporate Contract  \t* Limited Liability \t* Voting \t* The Fiduciary Principle, the Business Judgment Rule, and the Derivative Suit  \t* Corporate Control Transactions \t* The Appraisal Remedy \t* Tender Offers \t* The Incorporation Debate and State Antitakeover Statutes \t* Close Corporations \t* Trading on Inside Information \t* Mandatory Disclosure \t* Optimal Damages  \t* Acknowledgments \t* Case Index \t* Author Index \t* General Index","brand":"Harvard University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48735968559447,"sku":"9780674235397","price":34.81,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780674235397.jpg?v=1723810419"},{"product_id":"international-commercial-litigation-9781108721134","title":"International Commercial Litigation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaking a fresh and modern approach to the subject, this fully revised and restructured textbook provides everything necessary to gain a good understanding of international commercial litigation. 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The work is replete with diagrams and specimen forms covering a wide range of transactions.This Sixth edition has been retitled Goode and McKendrick on Commercial Law, and has been fully revised to take account of key legal developments since the fifth edition.","brand":"LexisNexis UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739596632407,"sku":"9781474317238","price":279.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781474317238.jpg?v=1720052690"},{"product_id":"principles-of-the-law-of-agency-9781509926992","title":"Principles of the Law of Agency","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 2nd edition of this successful book provides a fully updated, succinct examination of the principles of agency law. \u003c\/b\u003e  The book explores the rules of attribution, the rights and obligations arising within the agency relationship, the impact of agency in the fields of contract and tort, and the termination of an agent's authority. 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It also includes expanded share purchase warranty and causation sections, and a new chapter on the construction of exclusion clauses.  To aid understanding and practicality, the book is primarily arranged by the type of complaint, such as the mis-provision of services, the non-payment of money, or the temporary loss of use of property, but also includes sections on causation, remoteness and other general principles. At all points, the work gathers together the cases from all relevant contractual fields, both those usually considered—construction, sale of goods, charterparties, professional services—and those less frequently covered in general works—such as SPAs, exclusive jurisdiction and arbitration clauses, insurance, and landlord and tenant. 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Specific Points Relating to Breach of Obligations to Pay Money  7. Awards of Interest Outside the Claim for Damages  8. Inflation  8. \u003ci\u003eClaims by a Tenant, Charterer or Hirer \u003c\/i\u003e 1. Non-Delivery  2. Late Delivery  3. Hire of Defective Property and Damage to Hired Property  9. \u003ci\u003eWarranties and Indemnities \u003c\/i\u003e 1. Introduction to Warranties  2. Warranties of Authority  3. Warranties of Quality  4. Warranties of Reasonable Care  5. Indemnities  10. \u003ci\u003eNegative Covenants (Including Exclusive Jurisdiction, Arbitration and Non-compete Clauses) \u003c\/i\u003e 1. Introduction 2. Property-Related Restrictive Covenants  3. Exclusive Jurisdiction and Arbitration Clauses and Non-Litigation Agreements  4. 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(The Principle of Loss of a Chance)  6. The Future: What Would Have Happened after Trial  7. Tax (That Would Have Been but Has Not Been and Will Not Be Paid)   \u003cb\u003ePART IV\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eLEGAL PRINCIPLES OF REMOTENESS, MITIGATION AND LEGAL CAUSATION\u003c\/b\u003e 14. \u003ci\u003eRemoteness and Scope of Duty \u003c\/i\u003e 1. For Remoteness Start with Foreseeability  2. The Assumption of Responsibility Basis of Remoteness  3. The Reasonable Contemplation Test of Remoteness  4. The Cap Rule from \u003ci\u003eCory \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eV \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThames Ironworks \u003c\/i\u003e 5. The Scope of Duty Principle  6. Factors Relevant to Scope of Duty and Assumption of Responsibility  7. The Burden of Proof  8. The Interaction between Scope of Duty and Contributory Negligence and Contribution  15. \u003ci\u003eLegal Causation, Mitigation and Contributory Negligence \u003c\/i\u003e 1. Introduction 2. Legal Causation  3. 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The Viral and the Nonviral 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen Source Development Model 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Common Open Source Licenses and Their Structure 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDirect Licensing 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGPL 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGPL + Exception (or Special Exception) 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGPL + FLOSS Exception 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLGPL 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorporate Hereditary Software Licenses 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Hereditary Software Licenses 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePermissive Licenses 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApache 1.0 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApache 1.1 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApache 2.0 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArtistic License 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous Licenses 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNon-Software Licenses 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Due Diligence, License Proliferation, and Compatibility 53\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is the Problem with Combining Software? 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is Due Diligence? 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLicense Conditions and Diligence Problems 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLicense Compatibility 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoices in an Incompatible World 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Embarrassment of Riches? 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReusability 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Audits and Compliance Initiatives 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProvenance and Objective Checking 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying Policy and Legal Review 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome Nuts and Bolts 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Notice Requirements 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Patents and Open Source 89\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatent Debate 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatent Portfolio Management 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Trademarks and Open Source 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrademark Law and Open Source Licensing 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrademarks in the Open Source World 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAT\u0026amp;T UNIX Battle 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Open Source and Open Standards 115\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Developing a Corporate Open Source Policy 119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 10A Open Source Corporate Policy 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Open Source Code Releases 135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a License 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffect on Patent Portfolio 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffect on Trademarks 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen Source Business Models 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDual Licensing 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Ur-Licensor” and Open Source Decision Models 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContribution Agreements 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReissuing Code 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorporate Organization 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 11A Open Source Trademark Policy 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart two Understanding risks 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Technical Background: Operating System Kernels, User Space, and Elements of Programming 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is the difference Between an Application and an Operating System? 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is an Operating System Kernel? 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is an Application? 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDynamic and Static Linking, and Inline Code 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeader Files 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonoliths and Loadable Kernel Modules 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Enforcement of Open Source Licenses 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePast Enforcement 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnforcement Obstacles 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLack of Track Record: GPL Has Never Been Tested in Court 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaiver\/Estoppel: Occasional and Selective Enforcement of GPL Means it is Unenforceable 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormation: GPL is Not Validly Accepted by Licensees 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGPL Constitutes Copyright Misuse 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoint Work Arguments 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStanding and Joinder Arguments 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14 The Border Dispute of GPL2 183\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining the Border Dispute 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat the GPL Says 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRules of Contract Construction 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying the Four Corners Rule to GPL2 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying the Rules of Contract Construction of GPL2 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrade Usage and Other Extrinsic Evidence 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDerivative Works Question 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Facts 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLegal Rules 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalyzing the Case of Two Works 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs the Result One or Two Works? 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Yet lobbying is an important way to gain visibility, attract members, and find new sources of funding. This book is designed to help the modern not-for-profit develop and implement an effective lobbying program without jeopardizing its tax-exempt status. Dr. Pidgeon and the contributers he has assembled provide in-depth analysis of all the major issues of the lobbying process, including:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * The basics of lobbying\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * The structure of local, state, and federal government\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Using the mass media to spread the message\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Political action committees (PACs)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Marketing and communication strategies\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Strategic partnerships\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * The legal aspects of government affairs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pidgeon writes that the goal for the book is to provide a guide for nonprofit leaders on launching or refining a government affairs program. By any reasonable measure, the book is wildly successful. No one charting a course through the legislative wilderness should be without Pidgeon's well-crafted map.\" (Philanthropy Magazine, 10\/01)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Foreword.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE LEGISLATIVE\/GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS PROCESS AND THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT (W. Pidgeon).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Significant Role That the Legislative Process Can Play in Fulfilling the Mission of a Not-for-Profit (D. Kushner).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction to the Legislative Process (W. Horn).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SUCCESSFUL METHODS USED BY NOT-FOR-PROFITS (W. Pidgeon).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Achieving Impact through Political Involvement (J. Kalavitinos).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Adding Light to the Heat: Using the Mass Media to Support Your Issues (R. Story).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Developing Partnerships for Greater Success (R. 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If you have tattoos, who owns the rights to the imagery inked on your body? What about the photos you just shared on Instagram? And what if you are an artist, responding to the surrounding landscape of preexisting cultural forms? Most people go about their days without thinking much about intellectual property, but it shapes all aspects of contemporary life. It is a constantly moving target, articulated through a web of laws that are different from country to country, sometimes contradictory, often contested. Some protections are necessarynot only to benefit creators and inventors but also to support activities that contribute to the culture at largeyet overly broad ownership rights stifle innovation.    Is It Ours? takes a fresh look at issues of artistic expression and creative protection as they relate to contemporary law. Exploring intellectual property, particularly copyrights, Martha Buskirk draws connections between current challenges and early debates about how something intangible could be defined as property. She examines bonds between artist and artwork, including the ways that artists or their heirs retain control over time. The text engages with fundamental questions about the interplay between authorship and ownership and the degree to which all expressions and inventions develop in response to innovations by others. 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From Privilege to IP\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Appropriation Game\u003cbr\u003e 3. Art, Life, and Infringement\u003cbr\u003e 4. Moral Rights and Beyond\u003cbr\u003e 5. Public Matters\u003cbr\u003e 6. Authorship and the Undead\u003cbr\u003e 7. Status Shifts\u003cbr\u003e 8. From Authentic to Fake\u003cbr\u003e Coda: Life in the Virtual Commons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e List of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402935509335,"sku":"9780520344594","price":34.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520344594.jpg?v=1730481900"},{"product_id":"arbitration-practice-in-construction-contracts-9780632057412","title":"Arbitration Practice in Construction Contracts","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince it came into force on 31 January 1997 the Arbitration Act 1996 has generally been welcomed by users and practitioners in the construction industry. It has fulfilled expectations that it would provide a user-friendly and practical basis of resolving disputes arising from construction contracts in a fair, expeditious and economical way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The fact that this book, by a respected and highly experienced engineer and arbitrator and first published in 1982, has now reached its fifth edition is in itself a tribute to its quality. It is an excellent short guide to a complex subject, written in clear English...\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eCIArb Journal, November 2001\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword. \u003cp\u003ePreface to the Fifth Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Arbitration Agreements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Appointment of the Arbitrator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Jurisdiction of the Arbitrator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Preliminaries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Hearing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The Award.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Costs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Powers of the Court in Relation to the Award.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Dispute Avoidance and Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Specimen Documents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. The Arbitration Act 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. The Arbitration Act 1950: Part II.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. The Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. The Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF. The Unfair Arbitration Agreements (Specified Amount) Order 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG. Interest Tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTable of Cases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403471069527,"sku":"9780632057412","price":77.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780632057412.jpg?v=1730483567"},{"product_id":"competition-and-stability-in-banking-9780691171791","title":"Competition and Stability in Banking","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The book is worth reading from cover to cover. It is thoughtful, well written, lucidly surveys some well-known material, and brings useful insights using some of the tools of industrial organisation economics.\"\u003cb\u003e---Geoffrey Wood, \u003ci\u003eCentral Banking Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eCompetition and Stability in Banking\u003c\/i\u003e can be said to represent the best of available knowledge. . . . An impressive work of one of the leading economists in the field. It is first of all a (rather: the) new textbook on a Master or PhD level. Yet, it should also be mandatory reading to all economists (and lawyers) working in official or government agencies related to either banking regulation and supervision or competition.\"\u003cb\u003e---Urs Birchler, \u003ci\u003eJournal of Economics and Statistics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures and Tables xi  Preface xiii  Abbreviations xvii  Chapter 1 Introduction 1  Chapter 2 Trends in Banking 7  2.1 The Expansion of the Financial Sector, Economic Growth, Financial Innovation, and Systemic Risk 10  2.1.1 Financial Sector Growth and Economic Growth 10  2.1.2 Financial Innovation and Systemic Risk 12  2.2 Business Models and the Challenge to Traditional Banking 18  2.2.1 Business Models and New Competitors 18  2.2.2 The Evolution of Competition 21  2.3 Consolidation and the Evolution of Concentration 27  Chapter 3 Fragility in Banking and the Role of Regulation 37  3.1 The Uniqueness of Banks and Fragility 37  3.1.1 The Roots of Fragility 38  3.1.2 Contagion and Systemic Risk 40  3.1.3 Social Cost of Failure 43  3.2 Shadow Banking and the 2007-2009 Crisis 44  3.3 Regulation and Financial Stability Facilities 47  3.3.1 Regulatory Aims and Tools 47  3.3.2 Prudential Regulation and the Safety Net 48  3.3.3 Bailout Distortions 50  3.3.4 Resolution 51  3.4 The 2007-2009 Crisis, Regulatory Failure, and Regulatory Reform 53  3.4.1 The 2007-2009 Crisis and Regulatory Failure 53  3.4.2 Macroprudential Regulation 56  3.4.3 Regulatory Reform 57  3.5 Regulation in Emerging\/Developing Economies 64  Chapter 4 The Analysis of Competition in Banking: Theory and Empirics 70  4.1 Theoretical Models 72  4.1.1 Pricing 72  4.1.2 Product Differentiation 73  4.1.3 Frictions: Switching Costs and Asymmetric Information 74  4.1.4 Network Externalities and Two-Sided Markets 76  4.1.5 Market Structure, Entry, and New Competitors 79  4.1.6 Mergers 83  4.2 Empirical Studies 85  4.2.1 The SCP Paradigm 85  4.2.2 The New Empirical IO 88  4.2.3 The Impact of Deregulation 91  4.2.4 Asymmetric Information and Relationship Banking 93  4.2.5 Mergers 94  4.3 Behavioral Industrial Organization and Banking 97  4.3.1 Behavioral Biases and Their Impact on Consumer Behavior 98  4.3.2 Biases in Financial Markets 100  Chapter 5 Competition, Regulation, and Stability in Banking: Theory and Evidence 106  5.1 Competition and Stability: The Theory 106  5.1.1 Competition and Runs 106  5.1.2 Competition and Risk Taking 109  5.2 Competition and Stability: The Evidence 115  5.2.1 Competition and Systemic Risk 115  5.2.2 Liberalization, Risk Taking, and Systemic Risk 116  5.2.3 Concentration, Competition, and Stability 118  5.2.4 Consolidation, Diversification, Internationalization, and Stability 121  5.2.5 Lessons from the Subprime Financial Crisis 122  5.3 Interaction of Competition Policy and Regulation 124  5.3.1 The Competition-Stability Trade-Off and Regulation 124  5.3.2 The Competition-Stability Trade-Off in Emerging Economies 129  5.3.3 Coordination of Competition Policy and Prudential Regulation 130  5.4 Assessment of the Regulatory Reform Post 2007-2009 Crisis 134  Chapter 6 An Overview of Competition Policy Practice 141  6.1 The Concerns of the Competition Authorities in the EU and the UK 142  6.1.1 The EU 142  6.1.2 The UK 143  6.2 Market Definition 146  6.3 Mergers 149  6.3.1 The United States 150  6.3.2 The EU 151  6.4 Cartels and Restrictive Agreements 154  6.4.1 International Cartels 156  6.4.2 Credit Cards and Two-Sided Markets 159  6.5 State Aid in the EU 161  6.6 Consumer Protection and Behavioral Banking 163  6.6.1 The United States 166  6.6.2 The EU 168  6.7 Banking Competition Policy in Emerging Economies 170  6.7.1 Brazil 170  6.7.2 China 172  6.7.3 India 174  6.7.4 Mexico 175  6.7.5 Russian Federation 178  6.7.6 Southern Mediterranean Countries 180  Chapter 7 Competition Policy, Regulatory Architecture, and Public Intervention in the Crisis 183  7.1 Regulatory Architecture and the Competition Authority 183  7.1.1 The Design of the Financial Regulatory Architecture 183  7.1.2 The EU 190  7.1.3 The UK 195  7.2 Public Intervention, State Ownership, and Competition Distortions 199  7.2.1 Systemic Crisis, State Aid, and Competitive Distortions 199  7.2.2 State Ownership in Banking 201  7.2.3 Savings Banks 202  7.3 Competition Policy and State Aid in the EU 205  7.3.1 The 2007-2009 Crisis and Banking Resolution Tools 206  7.3.2 State Aid and Competition Distortions 209  7.3.3 Competition Policy, TBTF, and Moral Hazard 213  7.4 Merger Policy and the \"Failing-Firm Defense\" Doctrine 215  7.4.1 The United States 215  7.4.2 The UK 216  7.4.3 The \"Failing-Firm Defense\" in Banking 217  7.4.4 Spain 218  Chapter 8 Summary of Findings and Policy Implications 222  8.1 Summary of Findings 222  8.1.1 Evolution of Banking 223  8.1.2 The Role of Regulation and the Response to the 2007-2009 Crisis 224  8.1.3 The Nature of Competition in Banking 227  8.1.4 The Trade-Off between Competition and Stability 229  8.1.5 Competition Policy Practice in the Banking Sector 231  8.2 Policy Implications 233  8.2.1 Competition Policy Recommendations 233  8.2.2 Assessment of Regulatory Reform 235  8.2.3 Regulation and Competition Policy Must Be Coordinated 237  8.2.4 Regulatory Architecture 239  8.3 Challenges 241  Notes 245  References 283  Index 315","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403830862167,"sku":"9780691171791","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691171791.jpg?v=1730484668"},{"product_id":"competition-and-stability-in-banking-9780691210032","title":"Competition and Stability in Banking","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The book is worth reading 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