Why Are There So Many Banking Crises?: The Politics and Policy of Bank Regulation

by Jean-CharlesRochet (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $87.52

  Almost every country in the world has sophisticated systems to prevent banking crises. Yet, such crises remain common throughout the world. This title examines the causes of banking crises around the world, focusing on the lender of last resort; prudential regulation and the management of risk; and solvency regulations.