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Author:   Charles Goodhart (, London School of Economics) ,  Gerhard Illing (, University of Munich)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.809kg
ISBN:  

9780199247219

ISBN 10:   0199247218
Pages:   568
Publication Date:   17 January 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Charles Goodhart and Gerhard Illing: Introduction 2: Xavier Freixas, Curzio Giannini, Glenn Hoggarth, and Farouk Soussa: Lender of Last Resort---a Review of the Literature I. Historical Analysis3: Henry Thornton: An Enquiry into the Nature and Effects of the Paper Credit of Great Britain (excerpts) 4: Walter Bagehot: A General View of Lombard Street (excerpts) 5: Thomas Humphrey and Robert Keleher: The Lender of Last Resort: a Historical Perspective 6: Michael Bordo: The Lender of Last Resort: Alternative Views and Historical Experience 7: Richard Timberlake: The Central Banking Role of Clearinghouse Associations II. Contemporary Analysis8: Marvin Goodfriend and Robert King: Financial Deregulation, Monetary Policy, and Central Banking 9: George Kaufman: Lender of Last Resort: a Contemporary Perspective 10: Fred Hirsch: The Bagehot Problem 11: Robert Solow: On the Lender of Last Resort 12: M. J. Flannery: Financial Crises, Payment System Problems, and Discount Window Lending (excerpts) 13: Charles Goodhart: Myths about the Lender of Last Resort III. Bank Runs and Contagion14: Olivier De Bandt and Philipp Hartmann: Systemic Risk in Banking: a Survey 15: Douglas W. Diamond and Philip Dybvig: Bank Runs, Deposit Insurance, and Liquidity 16: Franklin Allen and Douglas Gale: Optimal Currency Crises 17: Y. Chen: Banking Panics: the Role of the First-Come, First-Served Rule and Information Externalities 18: Franklin Allen and Douglas Gale: Financial Contagion 19: Xavier Freixas, Bruno M. Parigi, and Jean-Charles Rochet: Systemic Risk, Interbank Relations, and Liquidity Provision by the Central Bank IV. An International Lender of Last Resort?20: Forrest Capie: Can there Be an International Lender of Last Resort? 21: Anna Schwartz: Earmarks of a Lender of Last Resort 22: Meltzer Report of the International Financial Institution Advisory Commission (excerpts) 23: R. Brealey: The Asian Crisis: Lessons for Crisis Management and Prevention 24: Stanley Fischer: On the Need for an International Lender of Last Resort 25: Curzio Giannini: Pitfalls in International Crisis Lending

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... editors known for their remarkable work in the fields of monetary theory and policy ... very instructive introduction ... I can warmly recommend this book. Review of World Economics

editors known for their remarkable work in the fields of monetary theory and policy ... very instructive introduction ... I can warmly recommend this book. Review of World Economics

Author Information

Charles Goodhart is Professor of Banking and Finance at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Prior to this he was Chief Adviser at the Bank of England (1980 to 1985). Gerhard Illing is Professor of Macroeconomics at the University of Munich.

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