Financial Market Integration and Growth

1. The Role of Banks in Financial Integration: Some New Theory and Evidence from New EU Members
Cillian Ryan, Nicholas Horsewood

2. Interdependence Between Foreign Exchange Markets and Stock Markets in Selected European Countries
Mevlud Islami

3. The Transatlantic Banking Crisis: Lessons, EU Reforms and G20 Issues
Paul J. J. Welfens

4. Financial System and Innovations: Determinants of Early Stage Venture Capital in Europe
Christian Schröder

5. Evolving Corporate Financing Patterns in Europe: Is There Convergence?
Andy Mullineux, Victor Murinde, Rudra Sensarma

6. The Financial System in Spain and Portugal: Institutions and Structure of the Market
Antonia Calvo Hornero, Ignacio Garrido Sánchez

7. Corporate Governance and the ‘Hybridisation’ of Financial Sectors
Andy Mullineux

8. Different Modes of Foreign Direct Investment in Ireland: A Theoretical Analysis
Mareike Koeller

9. Aspects of Market Integration in a Transition Economy
Julius Horvath, Katarina Lukacsy

10. Trade and FDI Related Effects of the Monetary Union and Structural Adjustment in the Central European New Member States of the EU
Kalman Dezseri

Keywords: Economics/Management Science, Financial Economics, European Integration, Economic Growth, Finance /Banking, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics