The role of liquidity and implicit guarantees in the German twin crisis of 1931

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-25

  Schnabel, Isabel ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

"too big to fail"; implicit guarantees; liquidity; twin crises

Indexed keywords

EID: 58349095737     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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