Competition and convergence in financial markets : the German and Anglo-American models /
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1998. |
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| Description: | xix, 406 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Advances in finance, investment and banking ; v. 5 Advances in finance, investment, and banking ; v. 5. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3113535 |
Table of Contents:
- Section and chapter headings: Preface
- Introduction
- I. Who Governs Firms?
- The changing role of banks and corporate governance in Germany: evolution towards the market?
- The German system of corporate governance - a model which should not be imitated
- Is a supervisory board valuable? the French evidence
- II. Financial Constraints and Investment Behavior
- German investment financing: an international comparison
- Investment, liquidity constraints, and bank relationships: evidence from German manufacturing firms
- Financial structure, investment and economic growth in OECD countries
- III. Comparing Financial Systems and Regulatory Regimes
- Universal versus specialized banks
- Convergence of financial systems and regulatory policy challenges in Europe and in the United States
- The management of financial risks at German nonfinancial firms: the cast of metallgesellschaft
- IV. European Monetary Unification
- Is a 2-speed system in Europe the answer to the conflict between the German and the Anglo-Saxon models of monetary control?
- Monetary integration between economies with different financial structures
- V. Financial Structure for Transition Economies
- Towards universal banking - risks and benefits for transition economies
- Financial integration in North America and Europe among neighboring countries at different stages of development
- Index