A developing country view of the current global crisis: What should not be forgotten and what should be done

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 33, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2009, Pages 685-702

  Frenkel, Roberto ^a   Rapetti, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Financial crises; Minsky

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC THEORY; EXCHANGE RATE; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FINANCIAL MARKET; FINANCIAL PROVISION; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; MACROECONOMICS;

EID: 67650373819     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: 14643545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/bep029     Document Type: Article

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