Peter Conti-Brown Livres

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With plenty in the media recently about Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen and attempts to raise interest rates, [The Power and Independence of the Federal Reserve] could not have come at a more opportune time. Readers concerned with monetary policy and the role of the Federal Reserve will discover that this specialized title has much to offer.--Library Journal

Thinking about becoming a commercial real estate investor? Commercial Real Estate Investing For Dummies covers the entire process, offering practical advice on negotiation and closing win-win deals and maximizing profit.

The book explores the complex interplay between public and private entities in managing banking risk in America over two centuries. It highlights how bankers, politicians, and bureaucrats have engaged in negotiations that shaped financial governance, from the founding of the Republic to the early 1980s. Key developments include the shift of risk management responsibilities to the federal government and the evolution of supervisory frameworks, including the establishment of the central bank and federal deposit insurance. The authors provide a nuanced history that reveals the diverse characters involved in this ongoing process.