Research handbook on alternative finance /

This research handbook provides a comparative perspective on alternative finance, emphasizing its global significance and economic impact. It explores various types of alternative finance and their advantages, offering insights into the diverse landscape of alternative financial practices worldwide....

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Group Author: Allen, Franklin, 1956- (Editor); Qian, Meijun (Editor)
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, UK :
Publication Dates: [2024]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Research handbooks in money and finance
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Summary: This research handbook provides a comparative perspective on alternative finance, emphasizing its global significance and economic impact. It explores various types of alternative finance and their advantages, offering insights into the diverse landscape of alternative financial practices worldwide. This handbook will be valuable for academics, researchers, policymakers, and financial regulators involved in finance, banking, and international business.
Carrier Form: ix, 355 pages : illustrations, forms ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781800370487
1800370482
Index Number: HG173
CLC: F831.0-62
F83-05
Call Number: F83-05/R432
Contents: 1. Theories, practices, and prospects of alternative finance / Franklin Allen and Meijun Qian -- Part I: Alternative finance in business transactions: trade credit -- 2. Production networks and trade credit / Mariassunta Giannetti -- 3. Trade credit: theory and evidence for emerging economies and developing countries / Robert Cull, Chorching Goh and L. Colin Xu -- 4. Trade credit supply and usage during normal and crisis times: A recent review of literature / Jeffrey Jou, Lei Li and Teng Wang -- Part II: Alternative finance within business groups and stakeholders -- 5. Internal capital markets of Korean chaebols / Jieun Im, Woojin Kim and Inmoo Lee -- 6. Executive inside debt compensation / Shawn X. Huang and Juan Manuel Sanchez -- Part III: Alternative finance through social networks -- 7. Theoretical perspectives on social relationships in informal financing / Samuel Lee and Petra Persson -- 8. family loans and family firms / Charilaos Mertzanis -- Part IV: Technological transformation and regulatory challenges -- 9. The evolution of P2P lending / Jefferson Duarte, Stephan Siegel and Lance Young -- 10. Alternative financial institutions in China / Nan Li and Meijun Qian -- 11. Managing, preserving and unlocking wealth through fintech / Grace Headinger, Lauren Cohen and Zhaoheng Gong -- Part V: Comparative perspective and intrinsic competitiveness -- 12. International comparison of alternative finance / Franklin Allen, Elena Carletti, Meijun Qian and Patricio Valenzuela -- 13. The impact of culture on finance / Lee Pinkowitz and Rohan Williamson -- 14. The competitiveness of alternative finance / Franklin Allen and Meijun Qian.