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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456563103321

Autore

Rosas Guillermo <1971->

Titolo

Curbing bailouts [[electronic resource] ] : bank crises and democratic accountability in comparative perspective / / Guillermo Rosas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2009

ISBN

1-282-42293-6

9786612422935

0-472-02236-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 p.)

Collana

New comparative politics

Disciplina

338.542

Soggetti

Banks and banking - State supervision

Banks and banking - Government policy

Intervention (Federal government)

Bank failures

Electronic books.

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

Bagehot or bailout? Policy responses to banking crises -- Accidents waiting to happen -- Political regimes, bank insolvency, and closure rules -- Argentina and Mexico : a closer look at bank bailouts -- Variation in government bailout propensities -- Political regimes and bailout propensities -- Political regimes and banking crises.

Sommario/riassunto

Do democratic governments and authoritarian regimes respond to banking crises in the same way?