The Influence of Uncertainty in a Changing Financial Environment An Inquiry into the Root Causes of the Great Recession of 2007-2008 /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Halperin, Ricardo A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Θέματα: Finance.; Finance, Public.; Finance > History.; Financial History.; Public Finance.; History of Economic Thought/Methodology.

This book examines the role of uncertainty on financial decisions - and, consequently, on financial markets - in the buildup to and aftermath of the Great Recession. It tracks the significant growth and important structural changes in the financial sector during the past few decades, both of which m...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. A Failure of Imagination
• 2. The Great Recession of 2007-2008
• 3. Fingers in the Dike
• 4. Financial Intermediation and the Economy
• 5. The Evolution of Financial Intermediation
• 6. Economics' Quest for Relevance
• 7. Theories of Business Fluctuations
• 8. The Elusive Search for Economic Motives
• 9. Risk, Uncertainty, and Macroeconomic Theory
• 10. The Visible Hand
• 11. Regulation in the Financial Sector
• 12. Prudential Regulation
• 13. Challenges Ahead
• 14. Economic Policy Implications
• 15. Summing Up.