The US Government's Approach to Financial Decisions

Kenneth W. Dam
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Kenneth W. Dam: University of Chicago Law School and The Brookings Institution, USA

Chapter 29 in Globalization and Systemic Risk, 2009, pp 403-407 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractWhether we call what we have just been going through a crisis or just turmoil, I shall use the word “crisis” because the question is not so much what we do now, but whether we are prepared for a real crisis. One way to approach that question is to define crisis rather broadly to see exactly how our governments — individually and collectively — react to unexpected challenges in international financial markets…

Keywords: Globalization; Banking; Financial Markets; Systemic Risk; Financial Crisis; Contagion (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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