unit 1. Electronic commerce : markets and prices -- unit 2. Information, advertising, and innovation in the electronic marketplace -- unit 3. Policy implications of electronic commerce -- unit 4. Internet trade, electronic money and banking, and the economy.

This book aims to provide a thoroughly updated overview and evaluation of the industrial organization of banking. It examines the interplay among bank behavior, market structure, and regulation from the perspective of a variety of public policy issues, including bank competition and risk, market...