Financial Instability
Toolkit for Interpreting Boom and Bust Cycles
Published on 14. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
221 pages
978-1-349-59055-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book explains what is behind the wave of increasingly frequent and severe financial crises since the 1980s. It links theoretical and policy misconceptions to explain, in plain words, why and how global finance needs fixing. Otherwise, the world may not withstand the next, even bigger, financial crisis.
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Edition
2010 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-59055-1 (9781349590551)
DOI
10.1057/9780230297111
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05/2010
Palgrave Macmillan
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Content
Foreword; F.Allen Introduction PART I: UNDERSTANDING FINANCIAL CRISES Theories of Financial Crises Macro Models of Financial Crises Micro Models of Financial Crises Transmission Channels of Financial Crises International Monetary Fund PART II: LIBERALIZATION, CRISES AND MEGA CORPORATE BANKRUPTCIES The Great Depression From Bretton Woods to Financial Globalization Recent Financial Crises Mega-Bankruptcies of the Early 2000s PART III: THE GREAT CRISIS OF 2007-2009 The Great Crisis of 2007-2009 Crisis in Academic Economics Conclusions and Perspectives