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Co** with a crisis: business interest group coalitions in the wake of the financial crisis
The global financial crisis resulted in a re-examination of the business sector as a whole and its lobbying activity. Nevertheless, research has not...
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Financial Crisis, the IMF and State Repression
This chapter builds on the theoretical framework presented in Chapter 2 to explore the short-term domestic political impact of the concurrent...
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IMF Programs, Shadow Banks and Financial Crisis: Empirical Evidence
This chapter presents in detail our empirical analysis employed to test Hypothesis 1 which posits that IMF programs are likely to be positively...
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State Repression, the IMF and Financial Crisis: Empirical Evidence
This chapter reports the data, statistical models and results obtained from testing Hypothesis 2 which states that government repression (abuse) of...
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The Fund, Financial Crisis and Repression in Turkey
Turkey is a key case in our quasi-experimental longitudinal case-study analysis for testing our main causal claims, both hypotheses and the...
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The Financial Crisis and US-China Misperceptions
The decline of AmericaAmerica and the ascendancy of ChinaChina has become a popular theme, and nothing seemed to provide a clearer marker to those...
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Shadow Banks, the IMF and the Politics of Financial Crisis
This chapter provides a detailed overview of the key features, preferences and objectives of the main actors whose actions can influence the...
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The European Response to the Global Financial Crisis: Reinforcing the Status Quo?
This chapter sheds light on the European response to the global financial crisis in 2008. It explores the role of the German and French governments...
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Financial Crisis Prevention and Repression in India and Brazil
In this chapter we continue our evaluation of our main claims, testable hypotheses and corollaries associated with these hypotheses by analyzing the...
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The Impact of Financial Crisis on Real Estate Enterprises: An Empirical Analysis
Since 2006, the United States subprime mortgage crisis has been gradually making its impact, leading to liquidity crises in the world's major...
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Britain’s Financial Crisis: Debts, Bail-Outs and Austerity, 2008–2010
The dynamics of the 2008 financial crisisFinancial crisis were represented by the governmentGovernment of the day as ‘global’ but this was...
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The Role of Derivatives in Risk Management After the Financial Crisis of 2008
Financial derivative instruments are contracts written on the value of another underlying asset or financial variable, which play a crucial role in...
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The IMF, Financial Crisis, and Repression of Human Rights
This book seeks to answer a number of key questions about the relationship between the IMF, develo** states and the impact of financial crises on...
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International burden-sharing during a financial crisis: We will all go together when we go
During the financial crisis of 2008–2010, governments have had varying success in containing the fiscal costs of stabilizing their financial sectors....
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Austerity and its alternatives in the European parliament: from the Eurozone crisis to the COVID-19 crisis
This article examines the role of the European parliament (EP) in providing ideational alternatives to austerity in the context of the...
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The Post-Global Financial Crisis Period
This chapter applies the argument to the period following the global financial crisis (GFC) that began in 2008, in what might be termed the post-GFC...
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The Great Financial Crisis
This chapter offers an account of the origins of the Great Financial Crisis 2008. The chapter considers the role of the banks in the financial crisis...
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The Crisis of American Conservatism in Historical–Comparative Perspective
Starting from the assessment that contemporary American conservatism is in a state of crisis, manifested in a dynamic of growing radicalization, this...
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Did they know what they were doing? The Euro-crisis as a policy fiasco
How should history judge the euro crisis and the way it was handled? Does it qualify as a policy fiasco in the sense that it was avoidable ? Or could...