Systemic financial crises : resolving large bank insolvencies / editors, Douglas D. Evanoff, George G. Kaufman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Evanoff, Douglas Darrell, 1951-

Kaufman, George G.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bank failures--Congresses.

Bank failures.

Financial crises--Congresses.

Financial crises.

Bank failures--Government policy--Congresses.

Bank failures--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (474 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Bank failures, like illness and taxes, are almost a certainty at sometime in the future. What is less certain is their cost to and adverseimplications for macroeconomies. Past failures have frequently beenresolved at very high cost to society. However, the cost could bereduced through having a well-developed, credible and widelypublicized plan ready to put into action by policymakers.

Contents:

Acknowledgments; Preface; Contents; KEYNOTE ADDRESSES; FINANCIAL STABILITY - PROTECTING SOLVENCY; THE COST OF INEFFICIENT RESOLUTION OF LARGE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; KEY POLICY CHALLENGES IN FINANCIAL RESOLUTION: CROSS-BORDER ISSUES; KEY POLICY CHALLENGES IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTION RESOLUTION: ADDITIONAL COMPLEXITIES; LESSONS FROM CASE STUDIES OF LARGE INSOLVENCIES; PLANNING FOR EFFICIENT RESOLUTION - WHERE TO FROM HERE?; Agenda; Index

Notes:

Papers presented at the seventh annual international conference, held on Sept. 30-Oct. 1, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611372583

9781281372581

1281372587

9789812569479

9812569472

OCLC:

475976249