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Preludes to the Icelandic Financial Crisis
Aliber, Robert Z. (ed.); Zoega, Gylfi (ed.) - 2011
Iceland became one of the symbols of the global financial crisis. It provides an ideal test case for the perceptions of … of Iceland's financial system, about the economy. What did and didn't they see coming, and why? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053929
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Bubbles, Booms, and Busts : The Rise and Fall of Financial Assets
Rapp, Donald - 2015 - 2nd ed. 2015
The Nature of Manias, Bubbles and Crashes: Introduction -- Value Trading vs. Momentum Trading -- The Rise of Manias and … Bubbles -- Stages in the Boom-Bubble-Bust Sequence -- Fueling the Boom - Role of the Media -- Bubbles, Wealth and Inflation … -- A Short History of Booms, Bubbles, and Busts: The New World -- Florida Land Boom of the 1920s -- The Stock Market and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017594
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Social Finance : Shadow Banking During the Global Financial Crisis
Shenai, Neil - 2018
This book presents a new, inter-disciplinary framework of financial instability that builds on the Post-Keynesian model of financial crises in the tradition of Hyman Minsky and Charles Kindleberger. It reincorporates John Maynard Keynes’ insights on economic conventions to explain how market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396897
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20 Jahre Begrüßungsgeld : 100 Mark auf Zeitreise – Was ist daraus geworden?
Calefice, Stefan - 2009
Allein in den ersten drei Wochen nach dem Mauerfall zahlte die Bundesrepublik an 16,4 Millionen DDR-Bürger jeweils 100 Mark Begrüßungsgeld aus. Was hätte aus diesem Einsatz in der seither vergangenen Zeit bei geschickter oder weniger geschickter Anlagetaktik werden können? Die politischen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013517100
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Coping with Financial Crises : Some Lessons from Economic History
Rockoff, Hugh (ed.); Suto, Isao (ed.) - 2018
This edited volume is based on original essays first presented at the World Economic History Conference, Kyoto, Japan, in August 2015. It also includes three essays subsequently written especially for this volume. All of the essays focus on financial markets in the periods leading up to, during,...
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Economic Policies since the Global Financial Crisis
Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2017
This book investigates the changing nature of economic policies following the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009. Well-respected, international scholars come together to discuss the level of economic growth following the crisis, concerns over inequality in industrialised countries, and labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397525
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Who’s to Blame for Greece? : Austerity in Charge of Saving a Broken Economy
Pelagidis, Theodore - 2016
Greece's economy symbolizes in many ways the Eurozone's economic problems and divergent interests as it amasses most of the economic disadvantages characterizing the Eurozone's economy itself. This book presents the economic and political challenges to Greece and the EU member states
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397548
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Macroeconomic Policy after the Crash : Issues in Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Barwell, Richard - 2016
This book reviews the key policy debates during the post-crash era, describing the issues that policymakers grappled with, the decisions that they took and the details of the policy instruments that were created. Focusing specifically on issues in monetary and fiscal policy, chapters demonstrate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397850
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Who’s to Blame for Greece? : How Austerity and Populism are Destroying a Country with High Potential
Pelagidis, Theodore; Mitsopoulos, Michael - 2017 - 2nd ed. 2017
Praise for the first edition: 'The new book by Michael Mitsopoulos and Theodore Pelagidis offers insightful analysis of the Greek drama. It makes fascinating reading and well demonstrates that the blame is widely shared.' André Sapir, University Professor, Université libre de Bruxelles,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398314
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The Money Trap : Escaping the Grip of Global Finance
Pringle, Robert - 2014
The world economy is caught in a money trap. Existing monetary arrangements meet the needs neither of the ageing societies of the West nor of younger emerging economies. This in-depth analysis explains how the world got into the grip of global finance - and how it can escape, with a growing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012309481