A topical insider view of causes and consequences of financial crises since the Mexican collapse of 1995. The book includes a detailed exploration of recent and ongoing firestorms, including the near meltdown of the global financial system and the euro crisis and suggests ways to save the international financial and monetary system.
- 223 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Prologue
- 1 Tequila and Tesobonos: Mexico 1995
- 2 From Miracle to Panic and Back: The Asian Crisis
- 3 The Korean Christmas Crisis
- 4 Indonesia with Nukes: The Russian Crisis
- 5 Double Bailout for Brazil
- 6 The IMF Fails: The Argentine Drama
- 7 Turkey Stumbles
- 8 Lessons Learned, Not Learned or Ignored
- 9 A Global Firestorm
- 10 Europe’s Turn
- 11 Saving the System
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
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