Browsing by Subject "Financial crises"

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    • The financial crisis in the United States, 1893-4 

      Battersby, T. S. F. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1894)
      The year 1893 in America stands unique in that it presents an unrivalled record of failures of solvent banks, corporations, firms, and individuals in a country having unsurpassed facilities for production and distribution. ...

    • The Role of Decision-Making Biases in Ireland's Banking Crisis 

      LUNN, PETE (ESRI, 2011-05-19)
      This paper considers Ireland's banking crisis from the perspective of behavioural economics. It assesses whether known biases in judgement and decision-making were instrumental in the development and severity of the crisis. ...

    • What can academics contribute to the study of financial stability? 

      Goodhart, Charles A. E. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2005)
      There were hardly any banking crises between 1939 and 1971, so their later reemergence came as a surprise. Central bank supervisors responded practically by discovering and encouraging the adoption of current best practice ...