The Credit Crisis: Conjectures about Causes and Remedies

What caused the financial crisis that is sweeping across the world? What keeps asset prices and lending depressed? What can be done to remedy matters? While it is too early to arrive at definite answers to these questions, it is certainly time to offer informed conjectures, and these are the focus of this paper.

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Year of publication:	2009-02
Authors:	Diamond, Douglas W. ; Rajan, Raghuram G.
Institutions:	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	NBER Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	AP CF IFM ME published as Douglas W. Diamond & Raghuram G. Rajan, 2009. "The Credit Crisis: Conjectures about Causes and Remedies," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 99(2), pages 606-10, May. Number 14739
Classification:	E52 - Monetary Policy (Targets, Instruments, and Effects) ; F33 - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions ; G21 - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Mortgages
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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