Macroeconomics in Times of Liquidity Crises Calvo Guillermo A.
Macroeconomics in Times of Liquidity Crises Calvo Guillermo A. An examination of Liquidity Crunch in triggering and characterizing financial crises.Since the subprime mortgage crisis that began in…
Specifikacia Macroeconomics in Times of Liquidity Crises Calvo Guillermo A.
Macroeconomics in Times of Liquidity Crises Calvo Guillermo A.
An examination of Liquidity Crunch in triggering and characterizing financial crises.Since the subprime mortgage crisis that began in 2007, advanced economies have felt a nagging sense of insecurity. Financial crises are systemic, occurring simultaneously in different economies. In parallel, the profession has witnessed phenomena that are alien to mainstream macroeconomic models.
Specifically, he examines the role of "liquidity crunch" in triggering crises. In this book, Guillermo Calvo focuses on liquidity factors as a commonality in financial crises. He also identifies a fundamental (but overlooked) idea in Keynes's General Theory, termed by Calvo the price theory of money, to rationalize the resiliency of the U.S.
dollar when other dollar-backed assets suffered a devastating liquidity crunch.Calvo shows that a sharp focus on liquidity reveals some