Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit

Explains how political incentives and institutions can engineer fragile banking systems and trigger credit crunches.

Banking crisesCredit marketsLectureexpertbank regulationbanking crisescredit scarcityhistorical bankinginstitutional designpolitical economyStephen HaberCharles Calomiris

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• Hoover Institution · 2014-05-30

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