Finance

Property taxes are considered progressive and a good way of directly taxing the rich to pay for social services for all at the local level. But the...

This second volume on the political and social economy of financialization in the US focuses on the consequences of the rise of finance for the Ame...

Insurance and risk management make up an immense, complex global industry, one which is constantly changing. Competition continues to heat up as m...

Demystify the fascinating world of business and finance. This isn't your run-of-the-mill career guide; think of it as your secret weapon, your back...

The Theory of Money and Finance, by the same author, provided an introduction to the basic theory and concluded by introducing the idea of monetary...

Solid guidance for selecting the correct strategic basis for mergers and acquisitions Examining how M&A fits in corporate growth strategies, M...

A guide to the growing importance of extreme value risk theory, methods, and applications in the financial sector Presenting a uniquely accessible ...

The global financial crisis has sent shockwaves through the world’s economies, and its effects have been deep and wide-reaching. This book brings t...

Young people face unprecedented financial challenges: rising student debt, stiff competition for jobs, barriers to home ownership, dwindling state ...

By the eve of the Great Depression, there existed in America the equivalent of a policy for every man, woman and child, and in Britain it grew from...

The investment industry is increasingly a global business. This is partly due to the needs of multinational corporations to obtain financing in mo...

The demand for high quality detailed public finance statistics covering a globally representative sample of countries has increased dramatically du...

This text is designed for use in a course in an applied international corporate finance for managers and executives. Instead of the “encyclopedic” ...

The lending industry is comprised of a wide variety of sectors, such as banking, credit cards, mortgages, leasing and consumer finance. Many of th...

The investment and securities industry is rebounding from the dismal markets of the early 2000s. Improved corporate profits, low interest rates and...

This book is about arming you with one simple tool that will enhance your investment decision-making process - the chart. It is not the Holy Grail ...

The national bestseller—updated for the new stock market!"Read the book if you want to know how the market works and how to make it work for you." ...

John C. Bogle and William Bernstein define “enough” and suggest another golden rule: never confuse your self-worth with your net worth. Knowing Eno...

Philip Brown is one of the most admired and respected accounting academics alive today. He was a pioneer in capital markets research in accounting,...

Geographically, demographically, and politically, South Africa and Canada are two countries that are very far apart. What they have in common are i...

Gold Medal at Independent Publisher Book Awards. Finalist at the International Book Awards. Finalist at the American Bookfest Best Book Awards. ...

Although uncertainty and flexibility are important attributes that drive the value of an investment, they are seldom systematically considered in t...

Originally published in 1985. This book examines the scope of the industry and also focuses on issues relevant to it, divided into three sections: ...

Kidwell's Financial Institutions, 12th Edition presents a balanced introduction to the operation, mechanics, and structure of the U.S. financial sy...

One reason for the exacerbation of recent stock market crises is a lack of understanding by investors of financial ratio analysis and what it can r...

In 1921 Austria became the first interwar European country to experience hyperinflation. The League of Nations, among other actors, stepped in to h...

Project analysis and financing are vital steps in developing both private- and public-sector investment opportunities. The analysis is designed to ...

Originally published in 1994, Urban Land and Property Markets in the United Kingdom, adopts a perspective that encompasses the distinctive nature o...

The investment industry is increasingly a global business. This is partly due to the needs of multinational corporations to obtain financing in mo...

Originally published in 1993, Urban Land and Property Markets in the Netherlands provides a detailed explanation of how the land and property marke...

Increasingly, entrepreneurship research recognizes a wide variety in entrepreneurial behaviour. One such difference is marked between experienced o...

This carefully-researched book covers trends in residential construction, commercial construction, real estate brokerage, property management, inve...

Ben Bernanke's swearing in as Federal Reserve chairman in 2006 marked the end of Alan Greenspan's long, legendary career. To date, the new chair ha...