Economic and financial crises and disasters

The European Economy between the Wars, (OUP, 1997) has become the definitive economic history of Europe in the inter-war period.

Recent world events have created a compelling need for new perspectives and realistic solutions to the problem of sovereign debt.

This inquiry into the technical advances that shaped the 20th century follows the evolutions of all the principal innovations introduced before 1913 (as detailed in the first volume) as well as the origins and elaborations of all fundamental 20th century advances.

Capitalism has become 'financialized'.

Capitalism has become 'financialized'.

The chapters in this book reflect on people's relationships with past financial crises - from public opinion to business leaders and policy makers.

The chapters in this book reflect on people's relationships with past financial crises - from public opinion to business leaders and policy makers.

Financial Crises and the Limits of Bank Reform examines the responses that were implemented in France and Germany, two comparable European economies, in the aftermath of the global financial crisis from 2007/2008 with respect to the future economic role of the banks.

Financial Crises and the Limits of Bank Reform examines the responses that were implemented in France and Germany, two comparable European economies, in the aftermath of the global financial crisis from 2007/2008 with respect to the future economic role of the banks.

This book provides the first comprehensive account of post-crisis international regulation of derivatives by bringing together the international relations literature on regime complexity and the international political economy literature on financial regulation.

This book provides the first comprehensive account of post-crisis international regulation of derivatives by bringing together the international relations literature on regime complexity and the international political economy literature on financial regulation.

Nowhere in Europe are people more likely to enjoy a regular flutter in stocks and shares than in Britain.

Nowhere in Europe are people more likely to enjoy a regular flutter in stocks and shares than in Britain.

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Setting macroeconomic policy is especially difficult in fragile states.

Setting macroeconomic policy is especially difficult in fragile states.

Following the financial and public debt crisis, the EU's Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) has been under intense political scrutiny.

Following the financial and public debt crisis, the EU's Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) has been under intense political scrutiny.

Democracy in a Time of Misery: From Spectacular Tragedy to Deliberative Action investigates how democratic politics can unfold in creative and unexpected of ways even at the most trying of times.

Democracy in a Time of Misery: From Spectacular Tragedy to Deliberative Action investigates how democratic politics can unfold in creative and unexpected of ways even at the most trying of times.

Barely two decades after the Asian financial crisis Asia was suddenly confronted with multiple challenges originating outside the region: the 2008 global financial crisis, the European debt crisis, and finally developed economies' implementation of unconventional monetary policies.

Barely two decades after the Asian financial crisis Asia was suddenly confronted with multiple challenges originating outside the region: the 2008 global financial crisis, the European debt crisis, and finally developed economies' implementation of unconventional monetary policies.

Welfare and the Great Recession surveys and analyses welfare consequences in the period following the financial crisis in Europe.

Welfare and the Great Recession surveys and analyses welfare consequences in the period following the financial crisis in Europe.

The UK and Multi-level Financial Regulation examines the role of the United Kingdom (UK) in shaping post-crisis financial regulatory reform, and assesses the implications of the UK's withdrawal from the European Union (EU).

The UK and Multi-level Financial Regulation examines the role of the United Kingdom (UK) in shaping post-crisis financial regulatory reform, and assesses the implications of the UK's withdrawal from the European Union (EU).

The 2007-08 financial crisis surprised many economists and the public.

The 2007-08 financial crisis surprised many economists and the public.

Half a century ago, on 16 December 1966, the UN General Assembly adopted the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).

Half a century ago, on 16 December 1966, the UN General Assembly adopted the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).

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Germany's financial collapse in the summer of 1931 was one of the biggest economic catastrophes of modern history.

The financial crisis of 2007 and the following recession present a major challenge to macroeconomic theory.

The financial crisis of 2007 and the following recession present a major challenge to macroeconomic theory.

In international commentary and debate on the effects of the Great Recession and austerity, Ireland has been hailed as the poster child for economic recovery and regeneration out of deep economic and fiscal contraction.

In international commentary and debate on the effects of the Great Recession and austerity, Ireland has been hailed as the poster child for economic recovery and regeneration out of deep economic and fiscal contraction.

The financial crisis that erupted in 2007 has brought the issues of the size, risk, and regulation of banks to the attention of a wide audience.

Systemic Risk opens new ground in the study of financial crises.

As the world's political and economic leaders struggle with the aftermath of the Financial Debacle of 2008, this book asks the question: have financial crises presented opportunities to rebuild the financial system?

The so-called Great Recession that followed the global financial crisis at the end of 2007 was the largest economic downturn since the 1930s for most rich countries.

The early twenty-first century has seen a conspicuous absence of formal international law concerning money and finance.

The early twenty-first century has seen a conspicuous absence of formal international law concerning money and finance.

This volume uses state of the art models from the frontier of macroeconomics to answer key questions about how the economy functions and how policy should be conducted.

The quality of working life has been central to the sociological agenda for several decades, and has also been increasingly salient as a policy issue, and for companies.

Credit rating agencies have been criticized for their role in the financial crisis by understating credit risk.

Understanding the Great Depression has never been more relevant than in today's economic crisis.

Economics and political economy lack the analytical tools to explain the differing impact of the recent international financial crisis that erupted in 2007 on developed economies.

By 2000, Ireland had achieved a remarkable macroeconomic performance: 10% economic growth annually, a budget surplus, and a very low debt to GDP ratio.

The crisis of global capitalism that has unfolded since 2008 is more than an economic crisis.