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International Competitiveness in Financial Services

A Special Issue of the Journal of Financial Services Research

International Competitiveness in Financial Services( )
Editor: Kosters, Marvin H.
Meltzer, Allan H.
ISBN:978-0-7923-9148-7
Publication Date:Jan 1991
Publisher:Springer London, Limited
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $334.95
Book Description:

financial markets suggests that factors such as differences in capital requirements, limi­ tations on size or on the range of financial activities in which firms can engage, govern­ ment guarantee arrangements for deposits or payments, and reporting or disclosure requirements can have important effects on the efficiency of industrial and commercial firms and thus on the international competitive positions of major sectors of the U.S. economy. Regulatory and tax policies must therefore...
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Book Details
Pages:253
Detailed Subjects: Business & Economics / Industries / Financial Services
Business & Economics / International / Economics & Trade
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.5 x 23.5 cm
Book Weight:1.21 Kilograms
Author Biography
(Editor)
Allan Harold Meltzer was born in Boston, Massachusetts on February 6, 1928. He received a bachelor's degree in economics from Duke University in 1948 and master's and doctoral degrees in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. In 1957, he became an assistant professor at the Carnegie Mellon Graduate School of Industrial Administration, later named the Tepper School of Business. At his death, he held a professorship there in political economy that was named for him.

He was a conservative economist who strongly opposed government bailouts. He was a consultant to congressional committees, the Federal Reserve System, the Treasury Department, foreign governments, and central banks. Under President Ronald Reagan, he was an acting member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers. He wrote more than 10 books including A History of the Federal Reserve and Why Capitalism? He received many awards including the Harry Truman Medal for Public Policy and the Truman Medal for Economic Policy. He died on May 8, 2017 at the age of 89.

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