Financial structures and regulation : a comparison of crises in the UK, USA and Italy /
A survey of past financial crises, starting with the great banking collapses of the interwar period. The current turmoil has prompted a number of questions regarding both its origins and ways to avoid its repetition. The historical background and the evolving institutional framework of banking and f...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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| Series: | Palgrave Macmillan studies in banking and financial institutions.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | A survey of past financial crises, starting with the great banking collapses of the interwar period. The current turmoil has prompted a number of questions regarding both its origins and ways to avoid its repetition. The historical background and the evolving institutional framework of banking and financial systems are at the center of this book. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 280 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780230346666 (electronic) 0230346669 (electronic) |