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Economic crises, what we learn from history and economic theory

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  • Gabriella Chiesa

    (Department of Economics, Universita` degli Studi di Bologna, Piazza Scaravilli 2, 40126 Bologna)

  • Luigi Filippini

    (Universita` Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Largo Gemelli 1, 20123 Milano)

Abstract

This paper analyses the current crisis by reconstructing the main stylized facts and the economic ideas mainly based on contemporary credit theory. Emphasis is placed on Central Banks’ interventions.

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  • Gabriella Chiesa & Luigi Filippini, 2014. "Economic crises, what we learn from history and economic theory," Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali, Vita e Pensiero, Pubblicazioni dell'Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, vol. 122(3), pages 331-348.
    • Handle: RePEc:vep:journl:y:2014:v:122:i:3:p:331-348
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    Keywords

    Economic crises; Credit cycle; Leverage; Central bank interventions;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises
    • E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
    • E51 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Money Supply; Credit; Money Multipliers
    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies

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