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economic booms in some peripheral Euro-zone countries financed by large capital inflows; the credit and asset price booms and … Latin American audiences. For those Euro-zone countries that built up large Euro-denominated external liabilities, Latin …
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euro's fault. As a result, some argued that Greece and eventually other bailed-out member states should abandon the euro … up on supporting them financially, forcing them to abandon the euro anyway. Yet, no such thing has happened. The euro and …
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: euro-zone countries following suit by reintroducing devalued national currencies would invite catastrophe. Despite this …
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This paper presents the background and development of the global crisis of 2007–2008 and subsequent developments that are current today. It distinguishes four phases of the crisis: sub-prime mortgage crisis, soaring dollar and the Lehman Brothers fiasco, US and global recession, and, finally,...
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Unlike the crisis years of 2007-2009 (when the insolvency of large banks was a major problem), the current round of the global financial crisis has fiscal origins. Almost all developed countries suffer from an excessive public debt burden that has been built up over the last two decades or more....
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Financial market interdependence has been at the epicenter of the crisis in the euro area. This paper tests for the … the standard contagion test of Favero and Giavazzi (2002) with a narrative approach to separate out global and euro area … shocks from country-specific shocks. Financial contagion has been widespread during the crisis in the euro area. Three …
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