Political economy of the US financial crisis 2007-2009

The emphasis of this paper is on the political economy of the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States and how the policy makers contributed to it through their legislation and regulations, made under the rising influence of interest groups and the lobbying activities of the finance industry. T...

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Main Author: Vuk Vuković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Public Finance 2011-03-01
Series:Financial Theory and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.ijf.hr/eng/FTP/2011/1/vukovic.pdf