Fragile by design : the political origins of banking crises and scarce credit
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| Natura: | Livre numérique |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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Princeton ; London :
Pinceton University Press
2014.
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| Accesso online: | Accès Université Orléans et IFPM |
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Fragile by design, the political origins of banking crises and scarce credit, Charles W. Calomiris and Stephen H. Haber, Princeton, Pinceton University Press, 2014, 1 vol. (XI-570 p.), The Princeton economic history of the Western world, 978-0-691-15524-1 |
Sommario:
- 1. No banks without states, and no states without banks
- If stable and efficient banks are such a good idea, why are they so rare?
- The game of bank bargains
- Tools of conquest and survival: why states need banks
- Privileges with burdens: war, empire, and the monopoly structure of English banking
- Banks and democracy: Britain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
- 2. The cost of banker-populist alliances: the United States versus Canada
- Crippled by populism: U.S. banking from colonial times to 1990
- The new U.S. bank bargain: megabanks, urban activists, and the erosion of mortgage standards
- Leverage, regulatory failure, and the subprime crisis
- Durable partners: politics and banking in Canada
- 3. Authoritarianism, democratic transitions, and the game of bank bargains
- Mexico: chaos makes cronyism look good
- When autocracy fails: banking and politics in Mexico since 1982
- Inflation machines: banking and state finance in imperial Brazil
- The democratic consequences of inflation-tax banking in Brazil
- 4. Going beyond structural narratives
- Traveling to other places: is our sample representative?
- Reality is a plague on many houses

