1. Introduction -- 2. Changing Role of Banks in the Financial System -- 3. Defining a Business Model in Banks -- 4. Identification of Business Models -- 5. Bank Business Models and Financial Stability Assessment -- 6. Business Models, Ownership, Organisational Structures and Size -- 7. Migration...

1. Introducing the FinTech Revolution -- 2. FinTech activities and business models: analogies and differences with the traditional financial channels -- 3. BigTech strategic approaches: worrying competition? -- 4. Bank strategies in the light of the digitalisation of financial activities -- 5....

Why regulate the ICT sector? -- What is the effect of bundling in telecom? -- Interconnection Charges Regulation: How is telecom different from the Internet? -- Spectrum Regulation: Case of V-Band -- Intellectual Property or Creative Commons? -- Who governs the Internet? -- What are the nuances...

Chapter 1 Cryptocurrencies as an Asset Class -- Chapter 2 Are virtual currencies virtuous? Ethical and Environmental Issues -- Chapter 3 Cryptocurrency Mining -- Chapter 4 Regulating Bitcoin: A Tax Case Study -- Chapter 5 Are Cryptocurrencies Truly Trustless? -- Chapter 6 Blockchain &...

Introduction: Financial Implications of Regulations in the Energy Industry -- Environmental Regulatory Arbitrage by Business Groups in the Context of the European Union's Emission Trading System (EU-ETS) -- Measuring the Effects of Energy Efficiency Policies: Evidence from Turkish Manufacturing...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Risks and control of insurance undertakings -- Chapter 3. A systemic approach to risk governance in the insurance sector -- Chapter 4. Risk governance in the second pillar of Solvency II -- Chapter 5. The evolving risk landscape: impact on internal control...

Chapter 1. Measuring the Demand for Land Under Sorting and Matching -- Chapter 2. Capitalization and Exclusionary Zoning -- Chapter 3. The Long-Run Impact of Zoning in U.S. Cities -- Chapter 4. Tracing the Effectiveness of Land-Use Regulation: The Case of Heritage Protection Measures,...

1. Introduction -- 2. General Observations -- 3. FinTech and Market-based Financing -- 4. European Approaches to FinTech: The Role of Regulation and the Evolution of Supervision -- 5. FinTech, Chain Transactions and Open Banking -- 6. FinTech Firms -- 7. FinTech and Money -- 8. FinTech, RegTech...

Chapter 1 What Could Be the Contents of Adam Smith’s Third Book -- Chapter 2 The Contributions and Deficiencies of Keynesian Economics -- Chapter 3 Scarcity and Generation of Resources -- Chapter 4 The Dual Attributes of Government -- Chapter 5 Regional Government Competition -- Chapter 6...

Chapter 1. Civilizations -- Part I. Applied Econometrics -- Chapter 2. A Different Approach to Deriving Price and Income Elasticities: Applications to Telecommunications -- Chapter 3. A Cross-Country Analysis of ICT: Diffusion & Global Competitiveness -- Chapter 4. Adoption of E-Commerce by...