Research Handbook of Financial Markets
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Edited by Refet S. Gürkaynak, Professor of Economics, Bilkent University, Turkey and CEPR, CESIfo, and CFS and Jonathan H. Wright, Professor of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, US and NBER<i>‘Refet Gürkaynak and Jonathan Wright put together a comprehensive and thorough collection of chapters written by the best professionals. It is a gem and must-read for anybody who wants to take a deep dive into understanding the nuts and bolts of central banking, financial intermediaries, money, capital and derivatives markets.’</i>
- Eric Ghysels, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, US,
<i>‘This book provides a comprehensive guide to modern financial markets and institutions, including historical context as well as the macroeconomic role of each element of the system. In clarity, rigor and depth, it far surpasses any previous efforts to explain how the international financial system actually works.’</i>
- Kenneth S. Rogoff, Harvard University, US,
<i>‘Over the past decade, central banks have conducted monetary policy by intervening heavily in financial markets through a flurry of unconventional measures. This book brings together the wisdom from researchers with innate knowledge of the inner workings of financial markets. A must read for all those interested in how financial markets will evolve as central banks will unwind unconventional policies in the years to come.’</i>
- Luc Laeven, Director General, Research Department, European Central Bank,
Taking the perspective that finance and macroeconomics are intertwined, this illuminating Research Handbook brings together prominent experts to investigate key market interactions. Chapters act as self-contained case studies of particular markets, allowing for a thorough individual examination of each. Ultimately, they offer a holistic understanding of financial markets and the current state of research.
Academics and researchers in economics and finance curious about developments within financial regulation and banking will find this comprehensive Handbook to be hugely valuable. Market participants will additionally find it to be a useful reference, along with regulators seeking to mitigate financial instability.