Financial crisis : causes, context and consequences / / Adrian Buckley

• Autore: Buckley Adrian
• Pubblicazione: Harlow, England : , : Financial Times/Prentice Hall, , [2011]; ©2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (342 pages) : color illustrations, tables, charts
• Disciplina: 330.9/09511
• Soggetto topico: Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009; International finance; Loans, Foreign; Banks and banking - Corrupt practices; Monetary policy
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-310) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: An overview of the financial crisis 2007/8 -- Governments and the financial crisis -- Personal finance, housing and the financial crisis -- The business of banking -- Subprime lenders and borrowers -- Credit default swaps and toxic assets -- Bank lending and control systems -- Regulation -- The business cycle, booms, busts, bubbles, and frauds -- Finance theories -- Other academic theories -- Bank failures in the USA -- Bank failures in the UK -- Bank failures in Europe -- The Great Depression -- Government responses to the crisis.
• Sommario/riassunto: A fascinating close-up analysis of the causes of the 2007/8 financial crisis and its consequences - Financial Crisis places the world of finance under the microscope, bringing together evidence of the involvement of banks, governments and regulators.
• Titolo autorizzato: Financial crisis
• ISBN: 1-283-11484-4; 9786613114846; 0-273-73563-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910150236703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II