The Icelandic Financial Crisis A Study into the World´s Smallest Currency Area and its Recovery from Total Banking Collapse /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Jónsson, Ásgeir (Συγγραφέας), Sigurgeirsson, Hersir (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions
• Θέματα: Finance.; Banks and banking.; Banking.

This book presents a detailed account of Iceland’s recovery from the tumultuous banking collapse that overturned its financial industry in 2008. Early chapters recount how Iceland’s central bank was unable to follow the quantitative easing policies of the time to print money and save the banks, whil...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1) Too-big-to-save – the anatomy of a total collapse
• Chapter 2) Big decisions in the small hours – making bank failure a winning strategy
• Chapter 3) From AAA to terrorism – Icesave
• Chapter 4) The standoff with the hedge funds – Is Iceland owned by creditors?
• Chapter 5) What happens when you quadruple the money supply? The hangover of QE policies
• Chapter 6) The Faustian bargain of capital controls
• Chapter 7) Going from 40% cost
• Chapter 8. Lessons from Iceland?.