Financial Competition, Risk and Accountability: British and German Experiences (Anglo-German Foundation) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0333735900 ISBN 13: 9780333735909

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2001

Synopsis

Recent decades have seen a sharp increase in financial competition, intensified by globalisation. This volume attempts to analyse and explain financial market developments at the turn of the millennium with the emphasis on the need for greater responsibility and a more ethical approach to financial decision-making.

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About the Author

STEPHEN FROWEN is Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Economics, University College London, Senior Research Associate at the Von Hugel Institute, St Edmund's College, University of Cambridge, and External Professorial Research Associate at the Institute for German Studies, University of Birmingham. He was formerly Bundesbank Professor of Monetary Economics in the Free University of Berlin. He has published extensively on monetary and macroeconomics and in banking. He is the editor of many collective works and sits on various editorial boards. In 1993 he was appointed a Commander of the Order of Merit in the Federal Republic of Germany, and in 1996 was awarded a Papal Knighthood. FRANCIS MCHUGH, a catholic priest, is Director of the Von Hugel Institute and a Fellow and Tutor at St Edmund's College, University of Cambridge. His recent publications include 'A Keyguide to Resources in Business Ethics' (1988) and (with Sam Natale) 'Things Old and New: Catholic Social Teaching Revisited', (1993). He is also a Member of the Editorial Board of 'International Journal of Value-based Management'.

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0333735900
• ISBN 13: 9780333735909
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 344
• Editor: Frowen S., McHugh F.