From the Subprime Crisis to the Great Recession - A Financial History of the United States 2006-2009

Originally published in 2010, this book covers the development of the mortgage market, the residential housing boom and bust that led to the subprime crisis, and the effect of this crisis on financial institutions as well as the stock market panic of 2008. It details the massive government interventions that sought to prevent another Great Depression.

List of contents

Part 3: The Growth of the Mortgage Market 9. Securitization 10. Prelude to a Crisis Part 4: The Subprime Crisis 11. The Crisis Begins 12. The Great Panic Begins 13. The Crisis Continues Part 5: The Crisis Abates 14. The Rise and Fall of the Subprime Crisis 15. Regulation, Reform and the Subprime Crisis.

About the author

Jerry W. Markham is a professor of law at Florida International University in Miami, USA, where he teaches corporate and international business law.

Summary

Originally published in 2010, this work covers the Financial Crisis of 2008 and the Great Recession of 2007-2009.

Report

'Markham provides probing insights into the causes of recent financial crises. Understanding the causes of the crisis is necessary to understand possible safeguards for the future.' Thomas Lee Hazen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.

Product details

• Authors: Jerry W. Markham
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2024
• EAN: 9781032161358
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3216135-8
• No. of pages: 490
• Dimensions: 174 mm x 26 mm x 246 mm
• Weight: 867 g
• Series: Financial History of the United States
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Finance, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, Economic history, c 2000 to c 2010, c 2000 to c 2009, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Economic & financial crises & disasters, Economic and financial crises and disasters, Finance and the finance industry