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

• Autore: Hoffman Philip T. <1947->
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, MA, : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.542
• Soggetto topico: Financial crises; Middle class; Capital market; Economic policy
• Classificazione: QK 620
• Altri autori: Postel-VinayGilles RosenthalJean-Laurent
• 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
• Sommario/riassunto: When financial institutions collapse, new ones take their place, shaping markets for generations to come. This book explains why financial crises occur, why their effects last so long, and what political and economic conditions can help countries both rich and poor survive, and even prosper, in the aftermath.
• Titolo autorizzato: Surviving large losses
• ISBN: 0-674-03871-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807379003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II