Anatomy of a Financial Crisis: A Real Estate Bubble, Runaway Credit Markets, and Regulatory Failure

Jarsulic, M.

An indepth look at the origins and development of the current financial crisis, from an economist and Washington insider. Jarsulic explains how a wide array of financial institutions, including mortgage banks, commercial banks, and investment banks created a credit bubble that supported nonprime mortgage lending and helped to inflate house prices.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-12-10

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781137032621

DOI: 10.1057/9780230106185

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 178