This article provides an in-depth and comprehensive analysis of regulatory measures taken by the US Government to mitigate the negative effects of the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) on its economy and financial markets. It focuses on the actions of the US Securities and Exchange Commission...

Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION The Needle (and the Damage Done) -- The Needle -- The Damage Done -- What Went Wrong -- PART I ANATOMY OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC FINANCIAL CRISIS -- Chapter 1...

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Glossary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Primer on Systemic Risk -- 3 Systemic Risk: A Theoretical Framework -- 4 The Buildup of Financial Imbalances -- 5 Contagion -- 6 Systemic Risk and the Real Costs of FinancialCrises -- 7 Measuring Systemic Risk -- 8 Systemic Risk...

The author of the award-winning trilogy A Financial History of the United States now provides a definitive new reference or the major failures of American corporate governance at the start of the 21st century. An essential resource for students, teachers and professionals in business finance,...