Financial crises : socio-economic causes and institutional context

Financial crises socio-economic causes and institutional context

This study explores the major patterns of change in the evolution of financial crises as enduring phenomena, and analyzes the paradoxical position that crises are at once similar to and different from each other. Brenda Spotton-Visano examines economic, psychological and social elements intrinsic t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spotton Visano, Brenda (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Lopndon [etc.] : Routledge 2006.
Subjects:
Crisis económicas
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000934159708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to the evolution of financial fragility
  • Illustrations of manias, panics, and crises
  • Capitalism : a culture of accumulation as the context for innovation
  • The impact of uncertainty on (in)forming behaviour
  • Conventional approaches : speculation as a fool's paradise
  • Justifications and means : the institutional organization of speculation
  • The other side of the coin : the influence of credit creation and banks on speculation
  • Recoil in crisis : from peak to panic
  • Societies in transition : time-space comparisons of financial instability
  • The bottom line : towards institutional indicators of financial fragility
  • Evolving financial crises: reflections and projections

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