The Global Financial Crisis in Retrospect : Evolution, Resolution, and Lessons for Prevention /

This book provides a uniquely comprehensive explanation of the 2008-2009 global financial crisis and resulting scholarly research in the context of building an agenda for reform. With the clarity provided by almost a decade of hindsight and a careful eye toward planning for prevention, Elson guides...

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Main Author: Elson, Robert Anthony, 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Global Financial Crisis of 2008-2009: Fragile Banking, Economic Bust, and Deflationary Consequences
  • 3. Why Did Economists Get It So Wrong?
  • 4. The Challenge for Macroeconomic Policy in the Wake of the Crisis
  • 5. The Role of the International Financial Architecture Prior to and Since the Crisis
  • 6. The Global Financial Crisis and Inequality
  • 7. The Quest for Financial Stability at the National and Global Levels
  • 8. Towards a Rethinking of Macroeconomics
  • 9. Conclusions and Lessons for the Future.