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The Future of Finance: The LSE Report
The London School of Economics (LSE) recently brought together a group of distinguished experts to study the future of finance – the e-book and individual chapters can be downloaded.
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Preface Richard Layard
Chapter 1: What do banks do? Why do credit booms and busts occur and what can public policy do about it?
Adair Turner
Chapter 2: What is the contribution of the financial sector: Miracle or mirage?
Andrew Haldane, Simon Brennan and Vasileios Madouros
Chapter 3: Why are financial markets so inefficient and exploitative – and a suggested remedy
Paul Woolley
Chapter 4: What mix of monetary policy and regulation is best for stabilising the economy?
Sushil Wadhwani
Chapter 5: How should we regulate the financial sector?
Charles Goodhart
Chapter 6: Can we identify bubbles and stabilise the system?
Andrew Smithers
Chapter 7: What framework is best for systemic (macroprudential) policy?
Andrew Large
Chapter 8: Should we have “narrow banking”?
John Kay
Chapter 9: Why and how should we regulate pay in the financial sector?
Martin Wolf
Chapter 10: Will the politics of global moral hazard sink us again?
Peter Boone and Simon Johnson
