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Theories about the financial crises

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  • Irina-Raluca Busuioc-Witowschi

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The financial crises are generally associated with banking crises due to the role they play in their production, transmission and settlement. This paper presents a number of different approaches taken from the specialized literature on the causes that led to the outbreak of the financial crises.

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  • Irina-Raluca Busuioc-Witowschi, 2010. "Theories about the financial crises," Studies and Scientific Researches. Economics Edition, "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacau, Faculty of Economic Sciences, issue 15.
    • Handle: RePEc:bac:fsecub:10-15-05
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    Keywords

    Financial crisis; banking crisis; monetarism; risk; uncertainty; informational asymmetry;
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    JEL classification:

    • G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises
    • E50 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - General

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