International Law in Financial Regulation and Monetary Affairs

by Rosa M. Lastra

The early twenty-first century has seen a conspicuous absence of formal international law concerning money and finance. This book argues that this lack of formal international regulation was a significant contributing factor to the global financial crisis that began in 2007. It focuses on this lack of global substantive principles and 'hard law' rules in the field of financial regulation and monetary affairs, and analyses the emerging framework within...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199668191
• ISBN13: 9780199668199
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"