• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Preludes to the Icelandic Financial Crisis
  • Contributor: Aliber, Robert Z. [Editor]; Zoega, Gylfi [Editor]
  • Published: London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
  • Published in: SpringerLink ; Bücher
    Springer eBook Collection ; Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
    Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (XIII, 357 p, online resource)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1057/9780230307148
  • ISBN: 9780230307148
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  • Keywords: Business ; Business and Management ; Business enterprises Finance ; Banks and banking ; Macroeconomics ; International economics
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  • Description: Iceland became one of the symbols of the global financial crisis. It provides an ideal test case for the perceptions of economists, in particular their ability to anticipate crises. The book contains papers and reports, written prior to the collapse of Iceland's financial system, about the economy. What did and didn't they see coming, and why?