Coping with Financial Crises: Some Lessons from Economic History

Book Overview

1 Reflections on the Evolution of Financial Crises: Theory, History and Empirics (Michael D. Bordo).- 2 The international contagion of short-run interest rates during the Great Depression(Samuel Maveyraud and Antoine Parent).- 3 Banking Crises and Lender of Last Resort in Theory and Practice in Swedish History, 1850 - 2010 (Anders ?gren).- 4 It is Always the Shadow Banks: The Regulatory Status of the Banks that Failed and Ignited America's Greatest Financial Panics (Hugh Rockoff).- 5 Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz on the Inherent Instability of Fractional Reserve Banking (Hugh Rockoff).- 6 Financial Crises and the Central Bank: Lessons from Japan during the 1920s (Masato Shizume).- 7 The Economic and Social Backgrounds of Top Executives of the Federal Reserve Before and After the Great Depression (Isao Suto).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811348227
• ISBN13: 9789811348228
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"