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How well-meaning legal and accounting principles caused the last financial crisis and how to avoid them causing the next One of the puzzles of the 2007/8 credit crunch is...
An Engine of Commerce? Steam Technology and Global Maritime Trade, 1860-1910: Studies in success and failure The rapid growth in world trade in the 19th century...
Redesigning financial regulation of pensions and other retail products Worried about your pension? Worried about the nation's poor savings...
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Take my profits, please! Volatility reduction and ethics With increasing emphasis on the social and ethical obligations of...
Health on the ocean waves: The sea-doctor afloat and in port A lecture by Professor Allan Chapman, University of Oxford