Financial Crises (eBook)

Preface pp. i-xiChapter 1. Inside the Eye of the Typhoon: What Caused the Global Financial Crisis?;pp. 1-24(Markus Glawischnig, Roland Mestel, University of Graz, Austria and others)Chapter 2. The Financial Crisis 2007-2009 from a Schumpeterian and Neo-Austrian Perspective;pp. 25-44(Gerhard Lechner, University of Graz, Austria)Chapter 3. Financial Crises and Emerging Stock Market Contagion;pp. 45-57(Dimitris Kenourgios, University of Athens, Greece)Chapter 4. The Effect of Executive Compensation Structure on the Riskiness of Banks' Asset Protfolios: A Multivariate Approach;pp. 59-79(Fatima Alali, California State University Fullerton, USA)Chapter 5. Market-Orientated Regulation of Financial Markets;pp. 81-92(Gerald Mann, FOM University of Applied Sciences Munich, Germany, Laurie Conway, Karl-Franzens University, Graz, Austria)Chapter 6. Competition Policy in Times of Economic Crisis;pp. 93-108(Michael H. Boeheim, Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna, Austria)Chapter 7. The Macroeconomic Costs of Alternative Fiscal Responses to Financial Crises;pp. 109-120(Anthony J. Makin, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia)Chapter 8. MNCs, Global Financial Crisis, and Human Rights: Beyond the 'Washington Consensus';pp. 121-133(Chong Ju Choi, C21st Investments Limited, Beijing, China, Ron Berger, Lander Institute, Jerusalem, Israel)Chapter 9. Balance of Payments Crises in a Currency Union;pp. 135-152(Maximilian Goedl, Joern Kleinert, University of Graz, Austria)Chapter 10. Global Recession and Resilience of Bangladesh: An Analysis;pp. 153-169(Muhammad Mahboob Ali, Presidency University Bangladesh, Anisul M. Islam, Chu V. Nguyen, University of Houston-Downtown, USA)Chapter 11. Recession, Skills and National Development: The South African Case;pp. 171-185(Salim Akoojee, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa and merSETA Research and Development)Chapter 12. From Overhang to Hangover: Consequences of Protectionist Responses to the Global Crisis for Low-Income Countries;pp. 187-210(Dirk Willenbockel, Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex, Great Britain)Chapter 13. The Public-Debt Legacy of Financial Crises: Long-Run Terms of Trade and Welfare Impacts;pp. 211-236(Karl Farmer, University of Graz, Austria)Index pp. 237-242