The financial crisis : origins and implications

Abstract

Introduction The Lessons from the Current Crisis for Macro-theory and Policy The Conventional Views of the Global Crisis: A Critical Assessment The Global Crisis and the Governance of Power in Finance Income distribution and borrowing. Growth and financial balances in the U.S. economy Re-structuring the financial sector to reduce its burden on the economy Regulate Financial Systems, or Financial Institutions? Institutional Investment and Financial Regulation: An International Comparison Rethinking the Lending of Last Resort Function: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective The Necessity of Reforming the International Monetary System Neoliberalism, Income Distribution and the Causes of the Crisis