Banking Crises
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Banking Crises

Perspectives from the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics

Garett Jones, Garett Jones

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Banking Crises

Perspectives from the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics

Garett Jones, Garett Jones

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Why do banks collapse? Are financial systems more fragile in recent decades? Can policies to fix the banking system do more harm than good? What's the history of banking crises? With dozens of brief, non-technical articles by economists and other researchers, Banking Crises offers answers from diverse scholarly viewpoints.

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2016
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9781137553799

Index

accomptable notes, 5
accounting arbitrage, 293–4
African Development Bank, 182
aggregate money supply, 285
innovation in composition of, 291–3, 312
Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA), 70, 72, 241, 245, 246, 287, 288, 300, 302
Agricultural Bank, 136
Aid to Dependent Children (ADC), 247
Aid to the Blind (AB), 247
AIG, 234
fall of, 213
Aldrich–Vreeland Act, 94
Allied Irish bank, 87
Applegarth, Adam, 271, 274, 276, 277
arbitrage, 80, 108, 118, 206, 221, 283, 287, 291, 312
accounting, 293–4
capital, 293–4
gold-point, 109, 113
limited arbitrage, bubbles due to, 32–3
tax, 293–4
Argentine financial crisis, 176–7
ASEAN + 3, 199
Asian Currency Unit, 199
Asian Development Bank, 199
Asian financial crisis of 1997–98, 172–5
Asian Monetary Fund, 199
asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) conduits, 286–7, 290, 293, 298
reforms relating to, 306–7
asset-backed securities (ABS), 286, 294, 297–300, 302, 303, 306
issuers, 287–8, 297
private-label, 307
warehousing, 297
Asset Purchase Facility (APF), 254
asset quality, of shadow banking, 301–3
Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), 199
asymmetric information bubbles, 31–2
‘availability of credit’ doctrine, 90, 102, 334
Bagehot, Walter, 1–4, 7, 99, 202
Baker, James, 170
balance of payments, 8, 10, 11, 18, 117, 147, 149, 160, 162–4, 169, 170, 177, 179, 180, 182, 196
adjustment, 112, 113, 158, 159, 162, 193–4, 195
crisis, 76
deficits, 110, 162, 163, 194, 197
equilibrium, 110
shocks, 114
surpluses, 110, 194
Bank Charter Act of 1844, 1, 7
bank crises, 18–23
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 12
bank holding companies (BHCs), 297–9
Bank Holding Company Act, 103
Banking Act of 1935, 100...

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