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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

The Credit Crisis: Conjectures about Causes and Remedies

  • Douglas W. Diamond
  • Raghuram G. Rajan
American Economic Review
vol. 99, no. 2, May 2009
(pp. 606–10)
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Citation

Diamond, Douglas W., and Raghuram G. Rajan. 2009. "The Credit Crisis: Conjectures about Causes and Remedies." American Economic Review, 99 (2): 606–10. DOI: 10.1257/aer.99.2.606

JEL Classification

  • E31 Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
  • E44 Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
  • G21 Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages