Understanding Global Crises: An Emerging Paradigm

by Assaf Razin

A historical and theoretical investigation of the "common storylines" of recent financial crises.

Financial crises have some common storylines, among them bursting asset bubbles, bank failures, sharp tightening of credit, and downturn in trade. They are also different from one another. Some start with sudden reversal of international capital flows, others with domestic credit implosions. A challenge to economic research is to integrate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026202859X
• ISBN13: 9780262028592
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher