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The book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of all aspects of the German financial system, grounded in the current discussion about the importance of a country's financial system for its economic development. The common starting points for the book as a whole as well as for all 15 individual chapters are what the respective authors perceive as peculiarities of the German financial system and the perception that seems to prevail among foreign observers of this system.
Keywords: bank-based financial system, bank–client relationships, banks and banking structure, competition and regulation, convergence of financial systems, credit channel of monetary policy transmission, finance and accounting, financial system development, German corporate governance, German financial system, German stock exchanges, initial public offerings and venture capital
Print publication date: 2004 | Print ISBN-13: 9780199253166 |
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: January 2005 | DOI:10.1093/0199253161.001.0001 |
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