Financial crises, contagion, and the lender of last resort : a reader / edited by Charles Goodhart, Gerhard Illing.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goodhart, C. A. E. (Charles Albert Eric)

Illing, Gerhard.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Loans, Foreign.

Lenders of last resort.

Financial crises.

International Monetary Fund.

Physical Description:

vii, 558 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.

Summary:

Financial crises have become more frequent over the last two decades than they were previously. This book illuminates the fierce debate over how the monetary authorities should handle these crises by bringing together a selection of the best writings on the subject and by reflecting all viewpoints.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0199247218

OCLC:

47739316