TY - BOOK AU - Hoffman,Philip T. AU - Postel-Vinay,Gilles AU - Rosenthal,Jean-Laurent TI - Surviving Large Losses SN - 9780674038714 AV - HB3722 U1 - 338.5/42 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge PB - Harvard University Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Political Economy of Financial Crises -- 2. Information and Crises -- 3. Crises and the Middle Class -- 4. What Happens after Crises -- 5. Financial Intermediaries and the Demand for Change -- 6. Governments and the Demand for Reform -- Conclusion: The Lessons of History -- Notes -- References -- Index N2 - When financial institutions collapse, new ones take their place, shaping markets for generations to come. This book explains why financial crises occur, why their effects last so long, and what political and economic conditions can help countries both rich and poor survive, and even prosper, in the aftermath UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3300021 ER -