Bringing down the banking system : lessons from Iceland
Gudrun Johnsen
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2014 ; 1. Palgrave Macmillan paperback ed.
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| Authors: | Guðrún Johnsen |
| Publisher: |
New York [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Subject: | Bankenkrise | Banking crisis | Bankinsolvenz | Bank failure | Finanzsystem | Financial system | Bankenaufsicht | Banking supervision | Island | Iceland | Finanzkrise | Korruption | Geschichte 2000-2008 |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Description [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] |
| Extent: | XXII, 243 S. graph. Darst. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | BackgroundIllusion of prosperity -- Collapse -- August 8, 2007 : subprime crisis enters the spotlight -- October 6, 2008 : God bless Iceland -- Panic -- Investigation -- Financial liberalization -- How did the bankers do it? -- Funding the banks -- The geyser crisis -- Love letters to the rescue -- Playing tricks on the European Central Bank -- Why did the bankers do it? -- The web of ownership -- Tunneling money through related party lending -- Market manipulation and falsification of equity -- Wages of failure -- Why didn't anybody stop the bankers? -- Funded by the ill-informed -- Debt free state, isolated and without credit -- Putting a poodle on the watch -- What have we learned?. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-45557-4 ; 978-1-137-35819-6 |
| Classification: | Geld, Inflation, Kapitalmarkt ; Skandinavien, Nordeuropa ; Wirtschaftsentwicklung, Wirtschaftsstruktur: Allgemeines |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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