Reluctant regulators : how the West created and how China survived the global financial crisis / Leo F. Goodstadt.

This book is a scathing indictment of regulatory inertia in the West. It provides important and original insights into the causes of financial crises and pays special attention to China's attempts at reform and Hong Kong's place in China's financial modernisation.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Goodstadt, Leo F.
Other title:How the West created and how China survived the global financial crisis.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction
  • Reluctant Regulators; 1: Global Crisis
  • Why Regulators Trust Financial Markets; 2: Fatal Decisions
  • Washington and London's Deliberate Mistakes; 3: China
  • Reforms vs Regulation; 4: China's Painful Decisions
  • Politics in Command; 5: Hong Kong
  • From Scandals to Stability; Conclusions
  • Resisting Reforms; Notes; Bibliography; Index.