| Description |
ix, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
A National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
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National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- R. Glenn Hubbard -- 1. Interest Rate Spreads, Credit Constraints, and Investment Fluctuations: An Empirical Investigation -- Mark Gertler, R. Glenn Hubbard, and Anil Kashyap -- 2. The Gold Standard, Deflation, and Financial Crisis in the Great Depression: An International Comparison -- Ben Bernanke and Harold James -- 3. Asymmetric Information and Financial Crises: A Historical Perspective -- Frederic S. Mishkin -- 4. The Origins of Banking Panics: Models, Facts, and Bank Regulation -- Charles W. Calomiris and Gary Gorton -- 5. Before the Accord: U.S. Monetary-Financial Policy, 1945-51 -- Barry Eichengreen and Peter M. Garber -- 6. Is There a Corporate Debt Crisis? Another Look -- Mark J. Warshawsky -- 7. Sustainability, Premia, and the Dollar -- Bankim Chadha and Steven Symansky -- 8. The Continued Interest-Rate Vulnerability of Thrifts -- Patric H. Hendershott and James D. Shilling -- 9. Caps on Adjustable Rate Mortgages: Valuation, Insurance, and Hedging -- Eduardo S. Schwartz and Walter N. Torous -- 10. The Failure and Survival of Thrifts: Evidence from the Southeast -- George J. Benston, Mike Carhill, and Brian Olasov -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
| Analysis |
Economic cycles |
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Economic depression |
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Financial institutions |
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Financial services |
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History |
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Overseas item |
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Runs on financial institutions |
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Statistics |
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United States |
| Notes |
"These papers were presented at the NBER conference ... held in Key Biscayne, Florida, March 23-24, 1990"--Acknowledgments |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Depressions -- History -- Congresses.
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Finance -- United States -- History -- Congresses.
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Financial crises -- Congresses.
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Financial crises.
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Financial institutions -- United States -- History -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Hubbard, R. Glenn.
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National Bureau of Economic Research.
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| LC no. |
91008730 |
| ISBN |
0226355888 (alk. paper) |
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