Misunderstanding Financial Crises - Why We Don't See Them Coming

Zusatztext [An] important book. A Financial Times Book of the Year. Informationen zum Autor The Frederick Frank Class of 1954 Professor of Finance at the Yale School of Management Klappentext An explanation and history of financial crises. Zusammenfassung An explanation and history of financial crises. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface I. Introduction II. Creating the Quiet Period III. Financial Crises IV. Liquidity and Secrets V. Credit Booms and Manias VI. The Timing of Crises VII. Economic Theory without History VIII. Debt During Crises IX. The Quiet Period and Its End X. Moral Hazard and Too-Big-To-Fail XI. Bank Capital XII. Fat Cats, Crisis Costs, and the Paradox of Financial Crises XIII. The Panic of 2007-2008 XIV. The Theory and Practice of Seeing Bibliographic Notes Notes References Index

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An explanation and history of financial crises.

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• Authors: Gary Gorton, Gary B Gorton, Gary B. Gorton, Gary B. (The Frederick Frank Class of 1954 Professor of Finance Gorton, Gorton Gary B.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.12.2012
• EAN: 9780199922901
• ISBN: 978-0-19-992290-1
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 242 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Business: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, Banking, Business & management, Monetary Economics, Economic & financial crises & disasters, Economic and financial crises and disasters