Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (147 pages)
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illustrations
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0231150547
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0231150555
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0231521731
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9780231150545
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9780231150552
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9780231521734
Serie:
Columbia University Press and Social Science Research Council series on the privatization of risk
Inhalt:
Today's financial crisis is the result of dismal failures on the part of regulators, market analysts, and corporate executives. Yet the response of the American government has been to bail out the very institutions and individuals that have wrought such havoc upon the nation. Are such massive bailouts really called for? Can they succeed?Robert E. Wright and his colleagues provide an unbiased history of government bailouts and a frank assessment of their effectiveness. Their book recounts colonial America's struggle to rectify the first dangerous real estate bubble and the Britis
Inhalt:
Introduction: To Bail or Not to Bail?; 1. Hybrid Failures and Bailouts: Social Costs, Private Profits; 2. Financial Crises and Government Responses: Lessons Learned; 3. The Evolution of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation as a Lender of Last Resort in the Great Depression; 4. After the Storm: The Long-Run Impact of Bank Bailouts; List of Contributors
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references
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ISBN 0231150547
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ISBN 0231150555
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ISBN 9780231150545
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ISBN 9780231150552
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Bailouts New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009
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Englisch
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