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What caused the financial crisis /

Featuring essays by Nobel laureate economists and an afterword by Richard Posner, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of the collapse of the global financial sector in 2008. It will be essential reading for anyone interested in the nature of modern capitalism and regulation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Friedman, Jeff (Jeffrey) (Editor ), Posner, Richard A. (writer of afterword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011].
Colección:EBL-Schweitzer
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Capitalism and the crisis : bankers, bonuses, ideology, and ignorance / Jeffrey Friedman
  • An accident waiting to happen : securities regulation and financial deregulation / Amar Bhid
  • Monetary policy, credit extension, and housing bubbles : 2008 and 1929 / Steven Gjerstad and Vernon L. Smith
  • The anatomy of a murder : who killed the American economy? / Joseph E. Stiglitz
  • Monetary policy, economic policy, and the financial crisis : an empirical analysis of what went wrong / John B. Taylor
  • Housing initiatives and other policy factors / Peter J. Wallison
  • How securitization concentrated risk in the financial sector / Viral V. Acharya and Matthew Richardson
  • A regulated meltdown : the Basel rules and banks' leverage / Juliusz Jablecki and Mateusz Machaj
  • The credit-rating agencies and the subprime debacle / Lawrence J. White
  • Credit-default swaps and the crisis / Peter J. Wallison
  • The crisis of 2008 : lessons for and from economics / Daron Acemoglu
  • The financial crisis and the systemic failure of the economics profession / David Colander [and others]
  • Afterword : the causes of the financial crisis / Richard A. Posner.