Description |
1 online resource (xx, 374 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction -- The Pre-GFC practice of bankers' remuneration in the UK -- The regulation of bankers' remuneration in the UK -- The post-GFC practice of bankers' remuneration in the UK -- The traditional practice of bankers' remuneration and incentives in China -- The recent practice of bankers' remuneration and incentives in China -- Market or state : differences in the regulations and practices of bankers' remuneration in the UK and China -- Conclusion |
Summary |
"The GFC that spread through the world's major economies from 2007 to 2009 resulted in a flurry of banking collapses and a long-term, disastrous depression in the global financial markets. In major Western economies, the failure of many world-leading banks caused serious detriments, including huge economic losses incurred by investors and the enormous amounts spent by national governments to bail out failed banks, which were ultimately assumed by individual taxpayers. As a result, the public became angered by failed banks; in particular, public condemnation targeted the 'sky-high' remuneration paid to bankers"-- Provided by publisher |
Notes |
Based on author's thesis (dissertation - University of Leeds, 2018) issued under title: The regulation of bankers' remuneration : a comparative study between the UK and China |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 26, 2022) |
Subject |
Bankers -- Salaries, etc. -- Law and legislation -- China
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Bankers -- Salaries, etc. -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain
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China
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2022009058 |
ISBN |
9781009076401 |
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100907640X |
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