Alternative Banking and Financial Crisis

Alternative Banking and Financial Crisis
Author: Kurt von Mettenheim
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1317318633

The recent banking crisis has brought into question the business model used by most large banks. This collection of essays explores the success of ‘alternative banks’ – savings banks, cooperative banks and development banks, using case studies from around the world and discussion of both the historical and theoretical context of banking practices.