{"product_id":"financial-stability-website-9781118935798","title":"Financial Stability  Website","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplying the Lessons of History to Understanding Fraud Today and Tomorrow\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Stability\u003c\/i\u003e provides a roadmap by which the world can anticipate and avoid future financial disruptions. This unique discussion of past and present financial events offers new insights that explain economic, political, and legal antecedents of financial crises in Western markets. With a detailed discussion of the history of finance, this book shows modern investors and finance professionals how to learn from past successes and failures to gauge future market threats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will gain new insight into the antecedents of todays financial markets and the political economy that surrounds them. Armed with this knowledge, they will be able to craft a strategy that steers away from financial disorder and toward maximum stability. Coverage includes discussion of capital, forecasting, and political reaction, and past, present, and future applications within all realms of business. The com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart 1: A Flight through Financial Market History—Freedom and Fraud\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. The First Few Millennia\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. The Bank of England and the Scottish Enlightenment\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. U.S. Banking, from British Colonies to 1865\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Bagehot's Dictum (a.k.a. the \"Greenspan Put\")\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. U.S. Financial Markets from 1865 to the Great Depression\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Depression, War, and Aftermath—Reflecting on Finance from 1929 to 1973\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. Early Deregulation: The Transactions that Replaced Depression Era Thrifts\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Riskless Arbitrage—Stand-alone Collateralized Mortgage Obligations (\"CMOs\")\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Paradise Gained, Lost, Regained, and Destroyed—1992 to 2008\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. Resurrection, Recovery and Reform—2008-2013\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. Different Circumstances Require Different Solutions\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart 2: The Theory of Financial Stability\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 12. Statement: Rule of Law + Freedom + Transparency → Equilibrium\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13. Saying vs. Doing\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart 3: Proofs of the Theory of Financial Stability\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 14. Mathematics: (1 + \u003ci\u003ei\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ci\u003ex \u0026gt;\u003c\/i\u003e (E = \u003ci\u003emc\u003c\/i\u003e\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 15. Law: Incomplete \"Sale\" ≡ Secured Borrowing\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 16. Economics: Savings ≡ Investment\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 17. Accounting:  Assets ≡ Liabilities + Capital\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 18. International Trade:  Current Account Deficit ≡ Capital Investment — Domestic Savings\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 19. Philosophy: Benevolence \u0026gt; Self Interest \u0026gt; Fraud\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart 4: The Future\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eChapter 20. Achieving Wisdom While Avoiding Mistakes of Experience\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 21. Capital Needs\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 22. Sources of Capital\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 23. Managing the Water Balloon\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 24. Balancing the Bubbles\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: Truth and Consequences\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e About the Companion Website\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e About the Authors\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406950768983,"sku":"9781118935798","price":54.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118935798.jpg?v=1730497665","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/financial-stability-website-9781118935798","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}