The book is an introduction to European Financial Markets and Institutions. It provides an overview of sources of finance, types of financial intermediation and financial systems in Europe and their relative importance in the world economy. It describes market mechanisms and prices and gives a broad introduction to the relevant regional financial and monetary issues (including those countries that will join the EU in the future). It is an ideal primer for those new to the world of finance.
Book Details:
- Author: Beate Reszat
- ISBN: 9780470870563
- Year Published: 2005
- Pages: 262
- BISAC: BUS027000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Finance
About the Book and Topic:
The book is an introduction to European Financial Markets and Institutions. It provides an overview of sources of finance, types of financial intermediation and financial systems in Europe and their relative importance in the world economy. It describes market mechanisms and prices and gives a broad introduction to the relevant regional financial and monetary issues (including those countries that will join the EU in the future). It is an ideal primer for those new to the world of finance.
Up to date graphs and data Teachers manual including PowerPoint slides Web resource for students Fills a gap in the market covering a wide range of specifically European topics and including Eastern Europe
About the Author
Beate Reszat Beate is head of Head of Research on International Finance and Monetary Relations at the Hamburg Institute of Economics. She is also lecturer on a course on the Japanese economy at the University of Hamburg and teaches a course on European and International Financial Markets as part of the Master of European Studies Programme at Hamburg University.