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001 2015944758
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008 150623t20152015nyua b 001 0 eng d
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020 $a9781610396035$q(hardcover)
020 $a1610396030$q(hardcover)
020 $z9781610396042$q(e-book)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn900624305
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050 00 $aHG4521$b.K29 2015
100 1 $aKay, J. A.$q(John Anderson),$eauthor.
245 10 $aOther people's money :$bthe real business of finance /$cJohn Kay.
250 $aFirst US edition.
264 1 $aNew York :$bPublicAffairs,$c[2015]
264 4 $c©2015.
300 $axiii, 336 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"The finance sector of Western economies is too large and attracts too many of the smartest college graduates. Financialization over the past three decades has created a structure that lacks resilience and supports absurd volumes of trading. The finance sector devotes too little attention to the search for new investment opportunities and the stewardship of existing ones, and far too much to secondary market dealing in existing assets. Regulation has contributed more to the problems than the solutions"--Front dust jacket flap.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 297-320) and index.
505 0 $aPrologue : The parable of the ox -- Introduction : Far too much of a good thing -- Part I. Financialisation. History ; Risk; Intermediation; Profits -- Part II. The functions of finance. Capital allocation ; The deposit channel ; The investment channel -- Part III. Regulation ; Economic policy ; Reform ; The future of finance -- Epilogue : The emperor's guard's new clothes.
534 $pOriginally published:$cGreat Britain : Profile Books Ltd., 2015,$nunder title:$tOther people's money : masters of the universe or servants of the people?$z9781781254431
520 $a"The finance sector of Western economies is too large and attracts too many of the smartest college graduates. Financialization over the past three decades has created a structure that lacks resilience and supports absurd volumes of trading. The finance sector devotes too little attention to the search for new investment opportunities and the stewardship of existing ones, and far too much to secondary market dealing in existing assets. Regulation has contributed more to the problems than the solutions"--Dust jacket flap.
650 0 $aInvestments.
650 0 $aSpeculation.
650 0 $aCorporations$xFinance.
650 0 $aFinancial institutions.
650 0 $aBanks and banking.
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650 7 $aFinancial institutions.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00924636
650 7 $aInvestments.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00978234
650 7 $aSpeculation.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01129139