Daniela Gabor

Central Banking and Financialization

A Romanian Account of how Eastern Europe became Subprime

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the causes and effects of the rise of neoliberalism in Eastern Europe in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union. It provides a political economy analysis of the role of central banks, and identifies them as a key actor in the production and dissemination of the neoliberal economic policies.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Economic Transition
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-32505-4
• 1st ed. 2011
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 342g
• ISBN-13: 9781349325054
• ISBN-10: 1349325058
• Artikelnr.: 45070136

Autorenporträt

DANIELA GABOR is Senior Lecturer in economics at the University of the West of England, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction The Political Economy of Central Banking: from Keynesianism to inflation targeting The 'Gradualist' Years: 1990-1996 The Dawn of a New Era: 1997-2005 Inflation Targeting in the Run-up to the Crisis Coping in the Subprime Region Conclusion and Implications Bibliography

Rezensionen

"Some people claim that Strauss-Kahn was a 'reformer' who changed the IMF after he took over in 2009. Certainly, there was a shift in rhetoric but detailed study by Dr Daniela Gabor ... has shown that the substance is business-as-usual."- The Independent