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Subtitle: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly, Princeton Univ. Press,
Princeton, 2009, 463 pgs., index, references, notes, tables, charts
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Preface
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Part I - Financial Crises: An Operational Primer
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Chapter 1 - Varieties of Crises and Their Dates
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Chapter 2 - Debt Intolerance: The Genesis of Serial Default
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Chapter 3 - A Global Database and Financial Crises with a Long Term
View
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Part II - Sovereign External Debt Crises
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Chapter 4 - A Digression on the Theoretical Underpinnings of Debt
Crises
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Chapter 5 - Cycles of Sovereign Default on External Debt
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Chapter 6 - External Default through History
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Part III - The Forgotten History of Domestic Debt and Default
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Chapter 7 - The Stylized Facts of Domestic Debt and Default
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Chapter 8 - Domestic Debt: The Missing Link Explaining External Default
and High Inflation
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Chapter 9 - Domestic and External Default: Which Is Worse? Who is
Senior?
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Part IV - Banking Crises, Inflation, and Currency Crashes
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Chapter 10 - Banking Crises
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Chapter 11 - Default through Debasement: An "Old World
Favorite"
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Chapter 12 - Inflation and Modern Currency Crashes
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Part V - The U.S. Subprime Meltdown and the Second Great Contraction
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Chapter 13 - The U. S. Subprime Crisis: An International and Historical
Comparison
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Chapter 14 - The Aftermath of Financial Crises
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Chapter 15 - The International Dimensions of the Subprime Crisis: The
Results of Contagion and Common Fundamentals?
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Chapter 16 - Composite Measures of Financial Turmoil
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Part VI - What Have We Learned?
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Chapter 17 - Reflections on Early Warnings, Graduation, Policy
Responses, and Foibles of Human Nature
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Data Appendixes
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