The ascent of money: A financial history of the world

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Crises and Collective Socio-Economic Phenomena: Simple Models and Challenges (2012, background): “Financial and economic history is strewn with bubbles and crashes, booms and busts, crises and upheavals of all sorts [150].”
Financial Crisis and the Silence of the Auditors (2009, background): “The difficulty with such an argument is that finance capitalism has been in ascendancy (Ferguson, 2008) and played a leading role in the banking crises in Latin America (Collyns & Kincaid, 2003), Sweden, Norway and Japan (Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.”
Banking Nature? The Spectacular Financialisation of Environmental Conservation (2013, background): “…through the “securitisation” and privatisation of mortgage lending (particularly in the USA and the UK); and the repeated bailing out with public sector resources of associated irresponsible lending and investment practices of a finance elite (eg N Ferguson 2009; McNally 2011; G Sullivan 2011).”
Liquidity and asset-market dynamics (2010, methodology): “where from the rst line to the second line we have used the expression for the rms prots in (22).”
Housing and Liquidity (2015, background): “1 Ferguson (2008) also says this “allowed borrowers to treat their homes as cash machines,” and reports that between 1997 and 2006 “US consumers withdrew an estimated $9 trillion in cash from the equity in their homes.””