Call number:
PIK B 050-12-0116
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents: Introduction: Finance, Stewardship, and Our Goals ; Part One - Roles and Responsibilities ; 1. Chief Executive Officers ; 2. Investment Managers ; 3. Bankers ; 4. Investment Bankers ; 5. Mortgage Lenders and Securitizers ; 6. Traders and Market Makers ; 7. Insurers ; 8. Market Designers and Financial Engineers ; 9. Derivatives Providers ; 10. Lawyers and Financial Advisers ; 11. Lobbyists ; 12. Regulators ; 13. Accountants and Auditors ; 14. Educators ; 15. Public Goods Financiers ; 16. Policy Makers in Charge of Stabilizing the Economy ; 17. Trustees and Nonprofit Managers ; 18. Philanthropists ; Part Two - Finance and Its Discontents ; 19. Finance, Mathematics, and Beauty ; 20. Categorizing People: Financiers versus Artists and Other Idealists ; 21. An Impulse for Risk Taking ; 22. An Impulse for Conventionality and Familiarity ; 23. Debt and Leverage ; 24. Some Unfortunate Incentives to Sleaziness Inherent in Finance ; 25. The Significance of Financial Speculation ; 26. Speculative Bubbles and Their Costs to Society ; 27. Inequality and Injustice ; 28. Problems with Philanthropy ; 29. The Dispersal of Ownership of Capital ; 30. The Great Illusion, Then and Now ; Epilogue: Finance, Power, and Human Values
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XIII, 288 S.
ISBN:
9780691154886
Location:
A 18 - must be ordered
Branch Library:
PIK Library
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