Bailouts : : Public Money, Private Profit /

Bailouts : : Public Money, Private Profit / / ed. by Robert Wright.

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Today's financial crisis is the result of dismal failures on the part of regulators, market analysts, and corporate executives. Yet the response of the American government has been to bail out the very institutions and individuals that have wrought such havoc upon the nation. Are such massive b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Gup, Benton E.,
Jensen, Nathan M.,
Mason, Joseph R.,
Rosas, Guillermo,
Wright, Robert E.,
HerausgeberIn:
Wright, Robert,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:A Columbia / SSRC Book (Privatization of Risk)
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. To Bail or Not to Bail?
  • 1. Hybrid Failures and Bailouts. Social Costs, Private Profits
  • 2. Financial Crises and Government Responses. Lessons Learned
  • 3. The Evolution of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation as a Lender of Last Resort in the Great Depression
  • 4. After the Storm. The Long-Run Impact of Bank Bailouts
  • Contributors

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