Crises
A very teary-eyed introductory link - check it out!
Financial anatomy of a tulip
List of crises
Some crises
South Sea Bubble
Bubbles past and present
Financial Crisis in Japan regarding the "lost decade"
Asia and the Financial Crisis
Policy responses to crises
Handling a financial crisis
Central banks and crises
Speech by Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia regarding speculative currency attacks during the Asian Crisis
Jiggling obligations from private to public has not averted the bankruptcy time bomb...
Monetary standards in retrospect and prospect
Money & Monetary Standards
Bowie Bonds!
Monetary policy & asset prices
The Bretton Woods System
Foreign Exchange Markets
Exchange rate regime choices
Economic models and risk
VaR
Finance & Ratings
A few financial concepts defined
Securitization
Comedy or Tragedy?
Net present value analysis in several financial contexts
Contemporary rates in government bonds
Derivatives
Derivatives
The Risks Speech
Quantitative measures of the systemic risk posed by the latest crisis
The sums
U.S. bank balance sheets and mortgage turmoil
Additional readings that will appear on the final exam
Purchasing Power Parity I (optional reading not covered on the exam)
Table that accompanies the next link
Purchasing Power Parity II
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