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Record Nr.

UNINA9910140800003321

Titolo

Lessons from the financial crisis : causes, consequences, and our economic future / / [edited] by Robert W. Kolb

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2010

ISBN

1-282-77291-0

9786612772917

1-118-26658-7

0-470-62239-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (698 p.)

Collana

The Robert W. Kolb series in finance

Altri autori (Persone)

KolbRobert W. <1949->

Disciplina

330.9

Soggetti

Financial crises

Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009

Financial crises - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Lessons from the Financial Crisis: Causes, Consequences and Our Economic Future; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Note; Introduction; Part I: Overview of the Crisis; Part II: Causes and Consequences of the Financial Crisis; Part III: Borrowers; Part IV: The Process of Securitization; Part V: Risk Management and Mismanagement; Part VI: The Problem of Regulation; Part VII: Institutional Failures; Part VIII: The Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, and the Financial Crisis; Part IX: Implications of the Crisis for Our Economic Systems; Part X: International Dimensions of the Financial Crisis

Part XI: Financial Solutions and Our Economic FutureIndex

Sommario/riassunto

The world's best financial minds help us understand today's financial crisis  With so much information saturating the market for the everyday investor, trying to understand why the economic crisis happened and what needs to be done to fix it can be daunting. There is a real need, and demand, from both investors and the financial community to obtain answers as to what really happened and why. Lessons from the Financial Crisis brings together the leading minds in the worlds of



finance and academia to dissect the crisis. Divided into three comprehensive sections-The Subprime Cris