-slump macroeconomic cycles. During both crises, world trade collapsed faster than world incomes and the trade decline was highly …

investment books of all time by the Financial Times, Manias, Panics and Crashes puts the turbulence of the financial world in …

of financial crises, showing that money is taken out of circulation when bank loans are paid back. This key insight is at … economy that cannot generate enough demand for its own goods and services. Financial crises result when bank lending slows … down or comes to a halt – while outstanding bank loans are still due for repayment. The mechanism is discussed in detail …