Key Features:Contributors are from a wide range of countries and affiliations, spanning both the public and private sectors, including senior well-known academics, bank regulators, financial policy-makers, bankers, and trade association staff, with diverse experiences and views.

Key Features:One of the first few books to address the important, current topic of bank safety and efficiency in cross-border bankingProminent contributors include Raghuram Rajan from International Monetary Fund, Stefan Ingves from Bank of Sweden/Riksbank, Sheila Bair from Federal Deposit...

Key Features:One of the first few books on the market to address problems and challenges in cross-border bankingProminent contributors include a current governor of the Bank of Mexico, a former US Comptroller of the Currency, the Vice-Chairman of the Basle Committee on Banking and Supervision,...

Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. What Shapes National Trade Policy -- 2. Making Trade Relations Work -- 3. Trade Cooperation before 1914 -- 4. The Failed Attempts of the Interwar Years -- 5. The Founding of the Postwar System -- 6. The First...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction and Overview / Alan V. Deardorff and Robert M. Stern -- 2. Foreigners and Robots: Assistants of Some, Competitors of Others / Edward E. Leamer -- Comment / Lawrence Mishel -- Comment / T. N. Srinivasan -- 3. Economic Research and the Debate over...

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Part I. The Issues and Settting -- 1 Culture and the Cultural Industries -- 2 The Changing Technology Setting -- 3 Information Sources -- 4 Issues, Regimes, and Culture in GATT and the EC -- 5 Governance of...

Intro -- Contents -- Keynote Address, Foster Library, November 8, 1996 / John W. Sweetland -- I. Introduction and Overview -- 1. Introduction / Alan V. Deardorff and Robert M. Stern -- 2. An Overview of the Modeling of the Choices and Consequences of U.S. Trade Policies / Alan V. Deardorff and...