Offshore Financial Centers, Accounting Services and the Global Economy
The new global climate of free enterprise has brought with it a proliferation of offshore financial centers that presumably have important roles to play in the emergent global economy. The air of secrecy that appears to pervade the activities of offshore financial centers may well slant or obscure any real understanding of the functions of such centers. The authors investigate the role of major international accounting firms and their services in the processes of business facilitation in the...
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Investigates the role of accounting firms in offshore financial centers that expands our understanding of the effects of the major accounting firms on the global economy.
IntroductionThe General Frame of ReferenceThe Role of Offshore Financial CentersThe Centers, International Services, and the Accounting FirmsOffshore Financial Centers and the Accounting Firms in a Global PerspectiveOffshore Financial Centers and the Major Accounting Firms in Regional ContextsThe Firms in Selected Caribbean and North Atlantic CentersThe Firms in Selected European CentersThe Firms in Offshore Centers in the Persian Gulf, the Indian Ocean and the Far EastInstitutional Parameters for Accounting PracticeAccounting and Business Environment in the Caribbean and the North AtlanticThe Climate for Accounting and Business Services in Selected European CentersAccounting and Business Environment in the Persian Gulf, the Indian Ocean and the Far EastImplications For Growth and ChangeOffshore Financial Centers, Accounting Services and the Global EconomySome Final ReflectionsBibliographyIndex
