Introduction: The Core Characteristics of Financial Crises.- The Case of Argentina: Argentina s Debt Crisis.- The American 2007 - 2009 Subprime Crisis: The American Financial Crisis.- The Run on Repo and the Policy Interventions to Struggle the Great Crisis.- The European Public Debt Crisis: From the American Financial Meltdown to the European Banking and Public Debt Crisis.- The European Crisis and the Accumulation of TARGET2 Imbalances.- The...