Alternative Banking and the Financial Crisis

Informationen zum Autor Kurt von Mettenheim, Olivier Butzbach Klappentext The recent banking crisis has brought into question the business model used by most large banks. This collection of essays explores the success of 'alternative banks' - savings banks, cooperative banks and development banks, using case studies from around the world and discussion of both the historical and theoretical context of banking practices. Zusammenfassung The recent banking crisis has brought into question the business model used by most large banks. This collection of essays explores the success of ‘alternative banks’ – savings banks, cooperative banks and development banks, using case studies from around the world and discussion of both the historical and theoretical context of banking practices. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements, List of Contributors, List of Figures and Tables, Introduction – Olivier Butzbach and Kurt von Mettenheim, Part I: Historical Context and Conceptual Framework, Part II: Comparative Country Cases, Notes, Index

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• Authors: Olivier (EDT)/ Mettenheim Butzbach, Kurt Von Mettenheim, Mettenheim Kurt von
• Assisted by: Kurt Von Mettenheim (Editor), Olivier Butzbach (Editor), Mettenheim Kurt von (Editor), Butzbach Olivier (Editor)
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 28.02.2014
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Guides > Law, job, finance
• EAN: 9781848934474
• ISBN: 978-1-84893-447-4
• Pages: 256
• Series: Banking, Money and Internation; Banking, Money and International Finance; Banking, Money and Internation
• Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, Banking, federal reserve, Financial Regulation, Development Finance, Pay for Performance, Farm Credit System, Federal Home Loan Banks, OLS Regression, Joint Stock Banks, savings institutions, Italian Banking System, cooperative finance, comparative banking systems, alternative financial institutions case studies, historical banking models, Regional Rural Banks, government banks, Federal Home Loan Bank System, Mutual Savings Banks, Public Banks, Government Sponsored Enterprises, Postal Savings Bank, Provided Policy Alternatives, Lending Behaviour, Bank Ownership Type, Bankscope Data, Local Savings Banks, Mutual Banks, British Building Societies