The Handbook of the Political Economy of Financial Crises. This item is unavailable.The Handbook of the Political Economy of Financial Crises

This Handbook describes the theoretical, institutional, and historical factors that can help us understand the forces that create financial crises.

Martin H. Wolfson is the Director of the Higgins Labor Studies Program. He teaches economics at the University of Notre Dame. Before teaching, he was an economist at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Community Forum for Economic Development, an organization that promotes social and economic equity and increased living standards of local residents.

Gerald A. Epstein is Professor of Economics and a founding Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is the co-founder of SAFER, a group of economists and other analysts who participate in the debate over financial reform in the United States.