Introduction to Recent Developments in Alternative Finance: Empirical Assessments and Economic Implications

Barnett, William A. and Jawadi, Fredj (2012): Introduction to Recent Developments in Alternative Finance: Empirical Assessments and Economic Implications.

Abstract

This paper is the introduction to the forthcoming book, Recent Developments in Alternative Finance: Empirical Assessments and Economic Implications, Proceedings of Second International Symposium in Computational Economics and Finance. The conference was held in Tunis, Tunisia, March 15-17, 2012. The volume will appear as volume 22 of the Emerald Press monograph series, International Symposia in Economic Theory and Econometrics. The topic of the conference was alternative approaches to finance.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: finance, alternative finance, monetary economics

References

William A. Barnett (2012), Getting It Wrong: How Faulty Monetary Statistics Undermine the Fed, The Financial System, and the Economy, MIT Press, Boston.