Credit-Anstalt Crisis of 1931

Zusammenfassung Shubert analyses the impact of the Austrian 1931 financial crisis on Europe and the Great Depression! by analysing it using theories of financial crises! identifying the causes of the crisis! and examining the market's efficiency in predicting events. He also analyses how the crisis was transmitted to the real sector! and studies the behaviour of the Austrian as well as international authorities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Tables; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Diary of the crisis; 3. Financial crisis theories and the Austrian Experience of 1931; 4. The causes of the financial crisis; 5. The financial crisis and market efficiency; 6. The financial crisis and economic activity; 7 The financial crisis and the lender of last resort; 8. Alternative policies and policy implications; 9. Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Aurel Schubert
• Assisted by: Michael D. Bordo (Editor), Forrest Capie (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.11.2006
• EAN: 9780521030298
• ISBN: 978-0-521-03029-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Studies in Macroeconomic History; Studies in Macroeconomic Histo
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches