Iceland is a member of the IMF and of the WTO, a party to the European Economic Area Agreement, and a signatory of the … OECD Code of Liberalisation of Capital Movements. Iceland is bound by Art. VIII IMF not to impose restrictions on current … payments. Furthermore, under the GATS, Iceland cannot introduce restrictions on current and capital transactions in the sectors …

In 2008, Iceland experienced the deepest and most rapid currency and banking crises recorded in modern peacetime … history. The literature asserts that sudden stop episodes tend to precede such crises. Did Iceland experience any such … useful warnings in Iceland’s case, particularly to include the repeated pattern detected …

country, economists have looked at Ireland and Iceland to study possible responses to other financial crises …

At year-end 2005, almost all of the total assets of Iceland's banking system were concentrated in just three banks … and the Netherlands. When Landsbanki failed in October 2008, the obligation to repay depositors fell upon Iceland …

, medievalist nationalism which underwrote Iceland’s exponential financialisation. Yet within a few days in October 2008, Iceland … runaway, unregulated capitalism, exploring the struggles of writers to adapt realist forms of art to surreal times.As Iceland … world” in Iceland’s post-colonial identity, and shows how Crash-writing explores the collisions of Iceland’s traditional …

abroad : a general dislike of Iceland ; A casualty of the Global Crisis : the first domino to fall ; Communication problems … : "ctrl-alt-del : welcome to Iceland 2.0" -- Bankruptcy. Numerous warnings : a forseeable collapse ; Bankruptcy : Iceland … Iceland : political intervention in economics ; Arrogance : excessive confidence ; Iceland's very loyal friend : Richard …