Banking and currency crisis and systemic risk: lessons from recent events

George G. Kaufman

Economic Perspectives, 2000, vol. 25, issue Q III, 9-28

Abstract: Banking and currency crises have done severe economic damage in many countries in recent years. This article examines the causes and characteristics of these crises and the public policies intended to prevent them or mitigate their adverse consequences.

Keywords: Financial crises; Bank failures; Money; Public policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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