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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778180003321

Autore

Hoffman Philip T. <1947->

Titolo

Surviving large losses [[electronic resource] ] : financial crises, the middle class, and the development of capital markets / / Philip T. Hoffman, Gilles Postel-Vinay, Jean-Laurent Rosenthal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007

ISBN

0-674-03871-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Classificazione

QK 620

Altri autori (Persone)

Postel-VinayGilles

RosenthalJean-Laurent

Disciplina

338.542

Soggetti

Financial crises

Middle class

Capital market

Economic policy

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 (p. 239-254) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Political Economy of Financial Crises -- CHAPTER 2. Information and Crises -- CHAPTER 3. Crises and the Middle Class -- CHAPTER 4. What Happens after Crises -- CHAPTER 5. Financial Intermediaries and the Demand for Change -- CHAPTER 6. Governments and the Demand for Reform -- Conclusion: The Lessons of History -- Notes -- References -- Index