Governance Implications of the Global Financial Crisis: United States Experience

Public Organization Review

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-59

  Stanton, Thomas H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial crisis; Financial regulation; Governance; Risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952485602     PISSN: 15667170     EISSN: 15737098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11115-010-0146-z     Document Type: Article

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