Banking Crises

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiv

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2. Bagehot, Walter (1826–1877)

   • Asa Briggs

   Pages 1-4

3. Bank of England

   • Charles A. E. Goodhart

   Pages 5-17

4. banking crises

   • Charles W. Calomiris

   Pages 18-24

5. banking industry

   • Dario Focarelli, Alberto Franco Pozzolo

   Pages 25-27

6. bubbles

   • Markus K. Brunnermeier

   Pages 28-36

7. bubbles in history

   • Charles P. Kindleberger

   Pages 37-38

8. capital controls

   • Kristin J. Forbes

   Pages 39-43

9. Credit Crunch Chronology: April 2007-September 2009

   • The Statesman’s Yearbook Team

   Pages 44-69

10. credit rating agencies

    • Joel Shapiro

    Pages 70-74

11. currency crises

    • Graciela Laura Kaminsky

    Pages 75-78

12. currency crises models

    • Craig Burnside, Martin Eichenbaum, Sergio Rebelo

    Pages 79-83

13. euro zone crisis 2010

    • Daniel Gros, Cinzia Alcidi

    Pages 84-93

14. Federal Reserve System

    • Donald D. Hester

    Pages 94-107

15. gold standard

    • Lawrence H. Officer

    Pages 108-118

16. Greek crisis in perspective: Origins, effects and ways-out

    • Nicos Christodoulakis

    Pages 119-143

17. Great Depression

    • Peter Temin

    Pages 144-153

18. Great Depression, monetary and financial forces in

    • Satyajit Chatterjee, P. Dean Corbae

    Pages 154-157

19. International Monetary Fund

    • Brett House, David Vines, W. Max Corden

    Pages 158-191

20. international monetary institutions

    • Stanley W. Black

    Pages 192-200

Why do banks collapse? Are financial systems more fragile in recent decades? Can policies to fix the banking system do more harm than good? What's the history of banking crises? With dozens of brief, non-technical articles by economists and other researchers, Banking Crises offers answers from diverse scholarly viewpoints.

• Financial Crisis
• Banking
• Banks
• Bubbles
• Economic History
• Experimental Economics
• Behavioral Economics
• Monetary Economics
• Macroeconomics
• bank
• banking
• Banking Industry
• depression
• financial markets
• macroeconomics
• monetary economics
• Rating

• George Mason University, USA

  Garett Jones

Asa Briggs Charles. A. E. Goodhart Charles W. Calomiris Markus K. Brunnermeier Charles P. Kindleberger Kristin J. Forbes The Statesman's Yearbook team Joel Shapiro Graciela Laura Kaminsky Craig Burnside, Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo Daniel Gros and Cinzia Alcidi Donald. D. Hester Nicos Christodoulakis Peter Temin Satyajit Chatterjee and P. Dean Corbae Brett House, David Vines and W. Max Corden Peter Temin Daniel Friedman Thomas J. Fitzpatrick IV and James B. Thomson Gauti B. Eggertsson L. Randall Wray J. Ashworth C. A. E. Goodhart Tobias Adrian and Adam B. Ashcraft Hans-Joachim Voth Christopher L. Foote and Paul S. Willen Peter Garber Dario Focarelli and Alberto Franco Pozzolo Lawrence H. Officer Stanley W. Black Michael D. Bordo Price V. Fishback Miguel A. Iraola and Manuel S. Santos

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