Suchergebnisse

1. A Retrospective on the 2008 Global Financial Crisis- Robert Z Aliber and Gylfi Zoega -- Part I: The Source of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis -- 2. The Financial Alchemy that Failed- Marcus Miller -- 3. Prudential Regulation and Capital Controls- Michael Dooley -- 4. Three Grand State Projects Meet the Financial System- Peter Garber -- 5. The 2008 GFC: Savings or banking glut?- Robert McCauley -- 6. Capital Flows into the United States Ahead of the Great North Atlantic Financial Crisis -- Brad Setser -- 7. The foreign capital flow and domestic drivers of the US financial crisis and its spread globally -- Jeffrey Shafer -- 8. Financial crisis and bank capital- Robert Aliber -- 9. Three Reflections on Banking Regulation and Cross-Border Financial Flows -- Edwin Truman -- Part II: Iceland and the 2008 Global Crisis -- 10. From a Capital Account Surplus to a Current Account Deficit- Gylfi Zoega and Hamid Raza -- 11. The Icelandic banking crisis of 2008: Some exportable lessons"- Gauti Eggertsson, Sigridur Benediktsdottir and Eggert T Thorarinsson -- 12. Iceland's capital controls -- Fridrik M. Baldursson -- 13. Wages of failure: Compensation schemes of the failed Icelandic banks and subsequent policy responses- Gudrun Johnsen -- 14. Financial policy after the crisis Jon Danielsson -- 15. Business cycles and health: Lessons from the Icelandic economic collapse- Tinna Asgeirsdóttir -- 16. Ten years after: Iceland's unfinished business -- Thorvaldur Gylfason -- 17. After 100 years of experimenting: One solution?- Asgeir Jonsson -- 18. Iceland should replace its central bank with a currency board- Fredrik NG Andersson and Lars Jonung -- 19. Post-crisis monetary policy reforms in Iceland: Learning the hard way- Thorarinn G. Petursson -- 20. Inflation targeting, capital controls, and currency intervention in Iceland, 2012-2017- Sebastian Edwards -- Part III: Panel Discussion on the 2008 Crisis -- 21. Comments by Robert Z Aliber -- 22. Comments by William White -- 23. Comments by Larry Goodman

This highly anticipated sixth edition has been revised to include an in-depth analysis of the first global crisis of the twenty-first century. Providing a scholarly and entertaining account of such topics as the history of crises, speculative manias and Lehman Brothers, this book has been hailed as 'a true classic...both timely and timeless.'