Social Banking and Social Finance Answers to the Economic Crisis /

• Main Author: Benedikter, Roland (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Business,
• Subjects: Finance.; Macroeconomics.; Economic policy.; Finance, general.; Economic Policy.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.

For over 2,000 years, banks have served to facilitate the exchange of money and to provide a variety of economic and financial services. During the most recent financial collapse and subsequent recession, beginning in 2008, banks have been vilified as perpetrators of the crisis, the public distrust...