Shadow Networks: Financial Disorder and the System That Caused Crisis

by Francisco Louçã and Michael Ash

The 2007-08 financial crisis surprised many economists and the public. But how did the crisis come about, why was it so deep, and why has the clean-up been so slow and painful?

Many accounts of the crisis focus on renegade activity in marginal financial sectors. Shadow Networks challenges this pervading view and sets out to demonstrate that, far from a dissident branch, the shadow finance that initiated the crisis is tightly networked with,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198828217
• ISBN13: 9780198828211
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"