Neglected risks, financial innovation, and financial fragility

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 452-468

  Gennaioli, Nicola ^a,b   Shleifer, Andrei ^c,d   Vishny, Robert ^d,e  

^a Centre de Recerca en Economia International (CREI)   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Banks; Crisis; Local thinking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860444979     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2011.05.005     Document Type: Article

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