Bailouts
Subtitle: public money, private profit
By: Robert E. Wright, editor.
Contributors: Wright, Robert E. 1969-
Series: Series on the privatization of risk
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780231150545; 9780231150552; 9780231521734
Subjects: Financial crises -- United States; Finance -- Government policy -- United States; Bank failures -- United States; Intervention (Federal government) -- United States; Corporate reorganizations -- United States; Corporate turnarounds -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Hybrid failures and bailouts : social costs, private profits / Robert E. Wright; title: Financial crises and government responses : lessons learned / Benton E. Gup; title: The evolution of the reconstruction finance corporation as a lender of last resort in the Great Depression / Joseph R. Mason; title: After the storm : the long run impact of bank bailouts / Guillermo Rosas and Nathan M. Jensen.