Tag: financial system
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What does it mean for the financial system to contain banks deemed as too-big-to-fail? Discuss in the context of the 2007/08 global financial crisis and its aftermath.
Contemporary Issues in Finance Task What does it mean for the financial system to contain banks deemed as too-big-to-fail? Discuss in the context of the 2007/08 global financial crisis and its aftermath.
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Based on what you have learned about the background of the international financial regime, what do you believe are the most important problems facing the key international financial and trade organizations? How would IR scholars assess these issues? How have these issues changed over time?
Week 6 Discussion: background of current financial system Read: Eichengreen, Chapters 2-4 Reed: Additional Readings #5 (Anne Field. 2020. “The main causes of the Great Depression, and how the road to recovery transformed the US economy,” Business Insider, April 21: 1-11. https://www.businessinsider.com/what-caused-the-great-depression ), and #7 (Jacob Goldstein. 2011. “Why We Left The Gold Standard,” NPR,…