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A global history of the financial crash of 2007-2010 / Johan A. Lybeck.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2011.Description: xxii, 392 p. : ill., charts, tables ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781107648883 (pbk.)
  • 1107648882
  • 1107011493
  • 9781107011496 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.90511 23
LOC classification:
  • HB 3717 L981g 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Financial crises in the USA and Europe, but not in Asia -- Appendix 2.1. Chronology of events: January 2007-June 2011 -- Could today's financial crisis have been foreseen? -- The US housing market and the subprime crisis -- Securitization and derivatives spread the crisis around the world -- Appendix 5.1 Inherent conflicts of interest in subprime securitization; Appendix 5.2 Write-downs in banks and insurance companies, 2007-2009 -- Liquidity risk aspects of the crisis and a comparison with 1907 and 1929 -- Appendix 6.1 The liquidity-risk framework proposed by theFSA and the BIS -- Credit risk aspects of the crisis, rating and solvency -- Appendix 7.1 Government support activities for banks' capital ratios, 2007-2010 -- Appendix 7.2 The proposed new capital requirements under Basel III -- Worldwide changes in regulation and supervision as a result of the crisis -- Appendix 9.1. list of regulatory authorities in the United States -- Appendix 9.2. Overview of bank taxes in different countries -- Outstanding issues.
Summary: A detailed yet non-technical analysis of the recent financial crisis.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HB 3717 L981g 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000132596

Includes bibliographical references (p. 372-387) and index.

Introduction -- Financial crises in the USA and Europe, but not in Asia -- Appendix 2.1. Chronology of events: January 2007-June 2011 -- Could today's financial crisis have been foreseen? -- The US housing market and the subprime crisis -- Securitization and derivatives spread the crisis around the world -- Appendix 5.1 Inherent conflicts of interest in subprime securitization; Appendix 5.2 Write-downs in banks and insurance companies, 2007-2009 -- Liquidity risk aspects of the crisis and a comparison with 1907 and 1929 -- Appendix 6.1 The liquidity-risk framework proposed by theFSA and the BIS -- Credit risk aspects of the crisis, rating and solvency -- Appendix 7.1 Government support activities for banks' capital ratios, 2007-2010 -- Appendix 7.2 The proposed new capital requirements under Basel III -- Worldwide changes in regulation and supervision as a result of the crisis -- Appendix 9.1. list of regulatory authorities in the United States -- Appendix 9.2. Overview of bank taxes in different countries -- Outstanding issues.

A detailed yet non-technical analysis of the recent financial crisis.

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