U.S. Financial Crisis : The Global Dimension with Implications for U.S. Policy.

Examines global financial crisis caused by bursting of U.S. housing market bubble and rise in mortgage foreclosures. Covers U.S. interests; origins, contagion, and risk of current crisis; effects on emerging markets; and impact and response in Europe and Asia. Addresses new challenges and policy in...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Examines global financial crisis caused by bursting of U.S. housing market bubble and rise in mortgage foreclosures. Covers U.S. interests; origins, contagion, and risk of current crisis; effects on emerging markets; and impact and response in Europe and Asia. Addresses new challenges and policy in managing financial risk, and lists selected legislation. Includes tables and graphs.
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