Download or read book The World's New Financial Landscape: Challenges for Economic Policy written by Horst Siebert and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2001-09-28 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will be of particular relevance for readers interested in a thorough analysis of international capital flows, their determinants and their macroeconomic implications. It also provides information about the origines of international financial crisis and assess proposals to overcome and avoid financial crisis in the future. The book is an outcome of a conference held at the Kiel Institute of World Economics. The papers cover the track record of financial integration, the changing structure of financial markets and the implications for macroeconomics and growth. Particular emphasis is placed on the various financial crises of the 1990s and on proposals for a reform of the international financial system.