Financial Crisis

A financial crisis is any of a broad variety of situations in which some financial assets suddenly lose a large part of their nominal value. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, many financial crises were associated with banking panics, and many recessions coincided with these panics. Other situations that are often called financial crises include stock market crashes and the bursting of other financial bubbles, currency crises, and sovereign defaults. Financial crises directly result in a loss of paper wealth but do not necessarily result in significant changes in the real economy (e.g. the crisis resulting from the famous …

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UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 21 January 2025 English

Bringing History to Life explores the school-based uses of history as cultural goods, leisure, and services to train students to better practice some of the thinking that historians must perform …

constraints, which had intensified during the 2008 financial crisis and triggered a reduction in the num­ ber


PPF: Public Policy Forum  · 18 December 2024 English

Comparisons are also made in the rates of improvement in the indicators in Atlantic Canada after 2015 compared to Canada to see if the region’s absolute performance has outpaced that …

productivity growth immediately after the financial crisis. From 2008 to 2015, output per hour in the


C.D. Howe Institute · 16 December 2024 English

These included “forward guidance,” e.g., speeches suggesting where the central bank saw the economy and therefore the direction of interest rates going, and “quantitative easing,” in which it bought up …

influenced real economic activity. After the financial crisis of 2008-9, however, policy rates across the


CSLS: Centre for the Study of Living Standards · 13 December 2024 English

Four sectors in ularly in China, has made life difficult for particular were the main focus of govern- steelmakers, and in the early 1990s the On- ment attention from the …

2015—aluminum, steel, aerospace, and mo- the 2009 financial crisis, federal support tor vehicle manufacturing was wound down in 2006 and replaced Great Financial Crisis of 2008–2009, when by the Strategic Aerospace Gonne, Kohei Kitazawa try during the great financial crisis, for ex- and Guy Lalanne, (2022) “An Industrial


CSLS: Centre for the Study of Living Standards · 13 December 2024 English

Productivity and Industrial Policy by Design: The UK Experience Diane Coyle Bennett Institute, University of Cambridge and The Productivity Institute Ayantola Alayande University of Oxford and The Productivity Institute1 Abstract …

supported, such as defence R&D and pro- 9 financial crisis, including the 2020-21 duction, or basic industries innovation. These were: life sci- ter the financial crisis. The focus was in- ences, construction, artificial


CSLS: Centre for the Study of Living Standards · 13 December 2024 English

Four sectors in ularly in China, has made life difficult for particular were the main focus of govern- steelmakers, and in the early 1990s the On- ment attention from the …

2015—aluminum, steel, aerospace, and mo- the 2009 financial crisis, federal support tor vehicle manufacturing was wound down in 2006 and replaced Great Financial Crisis of 2008–2009, when by the Strategic Aerospace Gonne, Kohei Kitazawa try during the great financial crisis, for ex- and Guy Lalanne, (2022) “An Industrial


CSLS: Centre for the Study of Living Standards · 13 December 2024 English

Productivity and Industrial Policy by Design: The UK Experience Diane Coyle Bennett Institute, University of Cambridge and The Productivity Institute Ayantola Alayande University of Oxford and The Productivity Institute1 Abstract …

supported, such as defence R&D and pro- 9 financial crisis, including the 2020-21 duction, or basic industries innovation. These were: life sci- ter the financial crisis. The focus was in- ences, construction, artificial


CCSC: Centre for the Study of Co-operatives · 3 December 2024 English

In addition to the dis- appearance of the Wheat Pool, the co-operative sector has seen the dissolution of producer co-operatives (e.g., the Dairy Pro- ducers Co-operative), the sale of Concentra …

280). These invest- ments came at a time of financial crisis and restructuring, par- ticularly for Federated negotiations, strikes, and meetings. Because of the financial crisis, the second-tier co-op- erative, Federated the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool began to face a financial crisis. The Pool wanted—and needed—a better cash appointment continued that relationship. To ease the financial crisis generated by the provincial govern- ment’s


FCPP: Frontier Centre for Public Policy · 29 November 2024 English

The result was the fiscal crisis of the mid-1990s, in which the federal government had to cut social benefits to avoid devaluation of the Canadian dollar, and the run-away inflation …

successfully navigating the country through the 2008 financial crisis. Accomplishments centered around significant “stimulus” spending, in the wake of the 2008 Financial Crisis, the Harper Government reined in spending


Parkland Institute · 28 November 2024 English

Over the past 15 years, the City of Edmonton has found itself in an increasingly challenging financial situation. As Edmonton’s population grows alongside the demand for services, the city has …

Rather than turn to services in times of financial crisis and put pressure on them to find efficiencies


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