Banking and Finance in Islands and Small States

• Author(s): Michael Bowe, Lino Briguglio, James W. Dean,
• Publisher: Routledge
• Pages: 314
• ISBN_10: 1317741056
  ISBN_13: 9781317741053
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Business & Economics / General , Business & Economics / Banks & Banking , Business & Economics / Economic Conditions , Business & Economics / Finance / General , Business & Economics / Economics / General , Business & Economics / Public Relations ,

Description:... This collection of essays analyzes the special characteristics of the banking and financial sectors in islands and small states, and focuses on three main areas: the general financial environment; offshore financial centres; and banking and financial regulation. The main emphasis is on territories where banking and financial activity make a substantial contribution to gross domestic product.