In order to understand the peculiarities of Ukraine’s monetary and exchange policies relative to the 2008-2009 crisis, one should refer to the period following this country’s outcome of the previous crisis of 1998-1999. That comparatively distant past has a direct relation to what is...

The paper is particularly valuable in content by addressing the whole spectrum of issues faced by the world states in 2009, because of the financial crisis. The paper will present the risks taken by the world states in 2009. Then it will present several measures to combat the financial crisis...

In the 1990s the world economy was hit by a series of unusually deep crises with far-reaching consequences, the first of which occurred in Finland and Sweden. This paper compares the cost of the crisis of the 1990s with the costs caused by all major crises and depressions since the 1870s in the...

This study presents the main features of the Swedish approach for resolving the banking crisis of 1991-93 by condensing them into seven policy lessons. The main features of the Swedish approach to the banking crisis of 1991-93 concern political unity, a government blanket guarantee, swift policy...

This study brings out policy lessons for China today, a financially repressed country, from the financial liberalization process in Denmakr, Finland, Norway and Sweden in the 1980s and early 1990s. This report identifies a set of policy lessons for China today from the experience of financial...

Hedge Funds are extensively cited as the main actors responsible for the financial crisis erupted in the latest decades. Their natural characteristic for secrecy and their fame for high propensity towards risks, together with the ample use of leverage, help to explain why these operators are...

The financial turmoil, which began in the summer of 2007, has developed into one of the most disruptive financial and economic crisis experienced by the world in many decades. At the root of the crisis we find a combination of macroeconomic imbalances and microeconomic factors, including market...

Using generation approach we examine the genesis and mechanisms in major financial crisis and focus on the recent sub – prime crisis. We believe that in the era of increased financial globalization a reliable approach has to consider besides fundamental factors multiple equilibriums and self...

In this period of financial crisis, the efficiency and profitability of the banking sector received a strong blow and therefore, the banking prudence is a constant concern to all entities that comprise the European banking system. Major role in Romania of National Bank of Romania is to prevent...

New tax rules with effect from 1 May 2009 with a series of changes on the tax deductibility of the value added acquisitions related to transport and fuel use. The measure is very obvious nature of politics in order to bring the state budget amounts as required under the current government crisis...