Financial Crises, Sovereign Risk and the Role of Institutions

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Gold-Backed Sovereign Bonds: An Effective Alternative to OMTs

Chapter 3 Trust in the European Central Bank Throughout the Worldwide Financial Crisis and the European Debt Crisis

Chapter 4 SIFIs in the Cross Sea: How Are Large German Banks Adjusting to a Rough Economic Environment and a New Regulatory Setting?

Chapter 5 The Endogenous Fragility at European Periphery

Chapter 6 The Danger of Tax Havens for Financial Stability

Chapter 7 The Evolution of International Geo-Political Risk 1956–2001

Chapter 8 Financial Crises and Sovereign Default: Dependencies, Timing and Uncertainty in a Stochastic Framework

Chapter 9 The Risk of Withdrawals from the EMU and the Foreign Exchange Market

Chapter 11 The Quantity Theory of Money in Year Six After the Subprime Mortgage Crisis