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Finance markets, the new economy and growth / edited by Luigi Paganetto.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Aldershot : Ashgate, 2005Description: xii, 184 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0754642364
  • 9780754642367
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.09051 22
Contents:
1. Asset valuation, liquidity issues and growth regimes by Jean-Paul Fitoussi and Jean-Luc Gaffard / 2 Factor saving innovation by Michele Boldrin and David K. Levine -- 3. ICT 'bottlenecks' and the wealth of nations : a contribution to the empirics of economic growth by Leonardo Becchetti and Fabrizio Adriani / 4 Growth and finance : what do we know and how do we know it? by Paul Wachtel -- 5. Globalization, the new economy and growth in the leading industrial countries by Dominick Salvatore / 6 Finance, technology and risk by Luigi Paganetto and Pasquale Lucio Scandizzo -- 7. Capital market imperfections, high-tech investment and new equity financing by Robert E. Carpenter and Bruce C. Petersen / 8 Inside the 'magic box' : the Internet and the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises by Giovanni Ferri and Marzio Galeotti and Ottavio Ricchi.
Summary: "The existence of significant differences in the organization of the US and European financial markets prompts a number of important questions. Firstly, is it possible to determine the type of institutions that are more conducive to growth? Secondly, did the financial markets play a key role in securing the growth and prosperity of the US during the 1990s? A third issue is the effect of the recent changes in the organization of the financial markets. The last issue addressed relates to the effects on investment and growth of the different corporate governance structures that prevail in the various countries. By exploring the differences between the financial markets in the US and Europe this book helps the reader assess the role of financial markets in securing investment and growth."--Publisher's website.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Asset valuation, liquidity issues and growth regimes by Jean-Paul Fitoussi and Jean-Luc Gaffard / 2 Factor saving innovation by Michele Boldrin and David K. Levine -- 3. ICT 'bottlenecks' and the wealth of nations : a contribution to the empirics of economic growth by Leonardo Becchetti and Fabrizio Adriani / 4 Growth and finance : what do we know and how do we know it? by Paul Wachtel -- 5. Globalization, the new economy and growth in the leading industrial countries by Dominick Salvatore / 6 Finance, technology and risk by Luigi Paganetto and Pasquale Lucio Scandizzo -- 7. Capital market imperfections, high-tech investment and new equity financing by Robert E. Carpenter and Bruce C. Petersen / 8 Inside the 'magic box' : the Internet and the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises by Giovanni Ferri and Marzio Galeotti and Ottavio Ricchi.

"The existence of significant differences in the organization of the US and European financial markets prompts a number of important questions. Firstly, is it possible to determine the type of institutions that are more conducive to growth? Secondly, did the financial markets play a key role in securing the growth and prosperity of the US during the 1990s? A third issue is the effect of the recent changes in the organization of the financial markets. The last issue addressed relates to the effects on investment and growth of the different corporate governance structures that prevail in the various countries. By exploring the differences between the financial markets in the US and Europe this book helps the reader assess the role of financial markets in securing investment and growth."--Publisher's website.

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