Manifiesto de Economistas Aterrados

Cuatro prestigiosos economistas de diversa procedencia teórica redactaron este Manifiesto en septiembre de 2010 al que, en menos de tres meses, se han adherido 3.000 personas del mundo de la economía y el pensamiento. En él denuncian diez falsas evidencias (?los mercados financieros favorecen ...

Transmission of financial crises and contagion

a latent factor approach

Auts. Mardi Dungey...[et al]. Financial crises often transmit across geographical borders and different asset classes. Modelling these interactions is empirically challenging, and many of the proposed methods give different results when applied to the same data sets. In this book the authors set out ...

Finance at the threshold

rethinking the real and financial economies

Every banking crisis, whatever its particular circumstances, has two features in common with every previous one. Each has been preceded by a period of excessive monetary ease, and by ill thought out regulatory changes. For many the recent hiatus in inter-bank lending has been seen ...

Decent capitalism

a blueprint for reforming our economies

The recent crisis, created by finance capitalism, has brought us to the economic abyss. The excessive freedom of international markets has rapidly transformed into international panic, with states struggling to rescue and bail out a globalised financial sector. Reform is promised by our leaders, but ...

Cómo provoqué la crisis financiera

«La idea de escribir este libro me la sugirieron unos amigos íntimos durante una partida de póquer, poco después de que me despidieran de mi puesto de trabajo en un banco de inversiones. La mayoría de los que estaban sentados a la mesa eran profesionales ...

Financial crisis

causes, context and consequences

Financial Crisis, penned by Adrian Buckley, offers a fascinating close- up analysis of the causes of the 2007/8 financial crisis and its consequences placing the world of finance under the microscope, bringing together evidence of the involvement of banks, governments and regulators. It questions ...

Antitrust Law amidst financial crises

The ultimate goal of competition law is to promote competition and, in most jurisdictions, to enhance consumer welfare. Competition policy may be set aside due to special and exceptional circumstances, such as a financial crisis that threatens the stability of an economy. It is therefore ...

Inmigración y crisis económica

impactos actuales y perspectivas de futuro

Dirs. Eliseo Aja, Joaquín Arango, Josep Oliver Alonso. (Anuario de la Inmigración en España 2010). La edición 2010 del Anuario de la inmigración es España se centra, por un lado, en las consecuencias de la actual crisis económica tanto sobre el mercado de trabajo de ...

Liquidity and crises

Eds. Franklin Allen...[et al]. Financial crises have been pervasive for many years. Their frequency in recent decades has been double that of the Bretton Woods Period (1945- 1971) and the Gold Standard Era (1880-1993), comparable only to the period during the Great Depression. Nevertheless ...

La salida de la crisis de 2008

con optimismo fundado

El presente libro, La salida de la crisis de 2008, ofrece con optimismo fundado, una interpretación en torno a la cuestión que se plantea. Se trata, por tanto, de la recuperación de la economía europea y, en concreto, de la española. Los indicios de ello ...

Crises and opportunities

the shaping of modern finance

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? Examining eight global financial crises since the late nineteenth century, this new ...

Inside and outside liquidity

Why do financial institutions, industrial companies, and households hold low-yielding money balances, Treasury bills, and other liquid assets? When and to what extent can the state and international financial markets make up for a shortage of liquid assets, allowing agents to save and share risk ...

The bonds of debt

borrowing against the Common Good

Man is born free and is everywhere in debt,A" declared the Economist in the summer of 2010, a cheeky admission that indebtedness and liberation are once again on the agenda across the globe. In this timely book, cultural critic Richard Dienst examines the current ...

Credit risk frontiers

subprime crisis, pricing and hedging, CVA, MBS, ratings, and liquidity

Eds. Tomasz R. Bielecki, Damiano Brigo, Frédéric Patras. Credit derivatives are here to stay and will continue to play a role in finance in the future. But what will that role be? What issues and challenges should be addressed? And what lessons can be learned ...

La crisis económica en América Latina

alcances e impactos

El libro repasa la crisis financiera internacional y sus consecuencias de corto y mediano plazo en todo el mundo y, especialmente, en América Latina, que no fue excepción aunque, sorprendentemente, no se vio tan afectada. Asimismo examina los impactos de la crisis en el área ...

Japan's bubble, deflation and long-term stagnation

Eds. Koichi Hamada, Anil K. Kashyap, David E. Weinstein. Japan's economic bubble burst in the early 1990s, and the country entered its famous "lost decade"--a period of stagnation and economic disruption that persisted until 2003. The current declines in global equity and real ...

Sin novedad en el débil frente de la recuperación

(Revista Cuadernos de Información Económica, Nº221, año 2011)

Este número 221 de Cuadernos de Información Económica correspondiente a marzo-abril 2011 continúa la bien asentada tradición de dedicar la parte prioritaria de su contenido al análisis y comentario de la situación coyuntural. La aparición en los meses de febrero y marzo de cada año ...

Rollback

repealing big government before the coming fiscal collapse

America is on the brink of financial collapse. Decades of political overpromising and underfunding have created a wave of debt that could swamp our already feeble economy. And the politicians# favorite tricks#raising taxes, borrowing from foreign governments, and printing more money#will only make ...

El blanqueo de capitales después de la crisis del sistema financiero

casos de prensa y manual de prevención

El blanqueo de capitales después de la crisis del sistema financiero está dirigida a servir como guía para una correcta prevención de blanqueo de capitales después de la crisis padecida por el sistema financiero, basada en la experiencia en Entidades de Crédito y Sociedades de ...

La primera crisis en la economía global

Coord. José Luis Sáez Lozano. Existe un consenso generalizado de que estamos ante la primera gran crisis, desde la Gran Depresión del siglo XX. En España, la crisis presenta algunas peculiaridades, que hacen que nuestro país se encuentre inmerso en la recesión económica y social ...