Essays on Financial Crisis

Ten years ago tomorrow, the US government allowed the Wall Street bank Lehman Brothers to go bust, an event that seemed to mark a historical denouement: the end of an American century culminating in humiliating failure of its economic policy. In the days that followed,...

2008 Crash Investment banks went public in the 1980s, enabling them to acquire huge amounts of stockholder money. By the late 1990s, financial sectors merged into huge firms. The merges could cause an economical collapse. In 1998 Citicorp and Travelers merged, which formed Citigroup. Stock...

Introduction For the past few years, and currently the Namibian government has been experiencing difficulties based on its economy. However that the nation seemed to have a high gross domestic product (GDP) per capital, country still faces economic instability. It practices both capitalism and communism...

Financial collapses are always scary and catastrophic events. It’s even worse when barley after a decade has passed since the last one, experts are already saying that another one is imminent. Michael Sandel, is a very interesting political philosopher and the author of the book...

Introduction A financial crisis is a situation in the global scale economy when there is a short-term termination of massive fiscal contracts causing a wide range of turmoil within the financial sector (Allen, 2012). A financial crisis is characterized by high levels bankruptcy within the...

There is a big effect on the migrants when a refugee crisis happens. They are forced to leave their countries and homes and try their luck at finding a better place to stay. But unfortunately, when a refugee gets displaced from their home country, they...

According to scholars, a financial crisis is an expansive variety of situations in that some if not all of the available financial assets abruptly drop a large part of their original value(Martin and Milas, pp.443-459). Notably, in the 19th and 20th centuries, a lot of...

Abstract The low level of financial inclusion or limited access to capital is one of most significant constraint faced by micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia. To solve the problem, this study proposed a model of financing for SMEs through crowd funding mechanism...

The financial crisis that occurred in 2007-2008 took a major impact on the United States, it was considered the most dangerous crisis since the Great Depression. Due to the fact that this crisis did not just effect the US, it continued onto a global level....

This eu monetary crisis has emerge as a perceived hassle for the whole of europe in spite of the truth that debt has most effective risen drastically in a few nations. the currency for europe has remained strong inside the meantime. greece, portugal, and ireland...

The financial crisis in Ireland resembled the US-style collapse following the easy-money bubble that hit its real estate segment. It emerged from the availability of cheap credit accessible to almost all families desiring to buy and build houses. The process began in the 1980s through...

The financial world and economy can sometimes be similar to a rollercoaster, it has its ups and downs. There have been many historical incidents were crises and economic turmoils have been recorded. These incidents can disturb the economy greatly or it can just pass by...

The financial crisis (2008): It is known as the worst economic tragedy since the Great Depression (1929).U.S. Investment bank and Lehman Brothers collapsed due to that crisis. The crisis was the outcome of many sequence events, each event activated a mechanism that almost led to...

The CPI calculation in the inflation rate is considered as a combination of many goods, which are accumulated within the year. The same products are used in the following year and the next, which means that in the calculation of the inflation rates. The amount...

According to the Convention of Biology, the Philippines is one of the 18 mega-diverse countries in the world. On a per unit area basis, we harbor more diversity of life than most countries do. In fact, the Philippines ranks fifth in the number of plant...

Australia is the sixth largest country by the total area but it is largest country in oceanic. The capital of this country is Canberra and Sydney is the largest city of this country. The other metropolitan cities of it are Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane....

Background and Introduction For many years organisations have had to deal with reputational and the financial impact of external and internal threats. These include, for example; (1) accusations or revelations of corrupt or criminal acts and practices in the press and media. Theoretical frameworks in...