000			01043nam a2200145Ia 4500
020			_a978-1567202837
100			_aEd. Gup, Benton E
245			_aInternational banking crises: large-scale failures, massive government interventions
260			_c1999 _bQuorum Books _aLondon
300			_axii, 291p. _b24 cm ; Hard Bound
500			_a$75.00
520			_aThe financial crises that began unexpectedly in Southeast Asia in 1997 spread rapidly around the globe, causing banks to fail, stock markets to plummet, and other news making disruptions. Gup and his contributors examine these failures and crises in the main arenas where they occurred--Thailand, Indonesia, South Korea, Russia, Argentina--and provide some important answers to the critical questions these frightening events raised. The result is a readable, easily grasped study of issues relating to bank failure and the effectiveness of bank regulation, and important reading for academics and pract.
650			_aBanking _aEconomics _aBanks and banking, International
942			_cBK
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