CONTEMPORARY TOPICS IN FINANCE: A COLLECTION OF LITERATURE SURVEYS

Finance plays a critical function in economies and continues to evolve in practice complemented by research, policy, and regulation. The articles in this special issue provide up‐to‐date reviews of contemporary topics in finance. Unconventional monetary policy, implicit bank guarantees, and financia...

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Published in:Journal of economic surveys 2018-12, Vol.32 (5), p.1221-1228
Main Authors: Claus, Iris, Krippner, Leo
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Crowdfunding
Digital currencies
Economic crisis
Finance
Fraud
Inflation
International finance
Microfinance
Monetary policy
Productivity
Risk premiums
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Venture capital
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Summary:Finance plays a critical function in economies and continues to evolve in practice complemented by research, policy, and regulation. The articles in this special issue provide up‐to‐date reviews of contemporary topics in finance. Unconventional monetary policy, implicit bank guarantees, and financial fraud are in various ways associated with rethinks stimulated by the Global Financial Crisis. The topics of inflation risk premia, finance and productivity, angel investing, venture capital, relationship lending, and microfinance have benefitted from increased research associated with more data and use in practice. The final two topics of crowdfunding and crypto‐currencies are the products of recent technological developments.
ISSN:0950-0804
1467-6419
DOI:10.1111/joes.12298