Time for a visible hand : lessons from the 2008 world financial crisis /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description:xvi, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The initiative for policy dialogue series
Initiative for policy dialogue series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7990140
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Other authors / contributors:Griffith-Jones, Stephany.
Ocampo, JoseĢ Antonio.
Stiglitz, Joseph E.
ISBN:9780199578801 (hbk. : alk. paper)
019957880X (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780199578818 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0199578818 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780191573705 (e-book)
0191573701 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:This text addresses the 2008 financial crisis originating in developed countries that will have a major impact on developing countries, as it spreads globally. It discusses the underlying reasons behind the crisis and suggests solutions that can help prevent such a crisis in the future.--[source unknown].
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. The Crisis in the United States
  • 2. The Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 and its Macroeconomic Consequences
  • 3. Subprime Finance: Yes, We are Still in Kansas
  • 4. Background Considerations to a Re-regulation of the U.S. Financial System: Third time a Charm? Or Strike Three?
  • 5. Responding to the Crisis
  • Part II. Reforming Financial Regulation
  • 6. Central Banks, Liquidity and the Banking Crisis
  • 7. Agenda and Criteria for Financial Regulatory Reform
  • 8. The Role of Policy and Banking Supervision in the Light of the Credit Crisis
  • 9. How, If at All, should Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) be Regulated?
  • 10. Credit Default Swaps (CDSs): The Keys to Financial Reform
  • 11. Governing the Regulatory System
  • Part III. Developing Country Perspectives
  • 12. The Management of Capital Flows and Financial Vulnerability in Asia
  • 13. Regulation of Financial Sector in Developing Countries: Lessons from the 2008 Financial Crisis
  • 14. Economic Development and the International Financial System
  • 15. The Accumulation of International Reserves as a Defense Strategy
  • Part IV. Reforming the Global Monetary System
  • 16. Reforming the Global Reserve System
  • 17. A Modest Proposal for International Monetary Reform