The U.S. Financial Crisis: Lessons from Japan Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title The U.S. Financial Crisis: Lessons from Japan

Creator

  • Author: Nanto, Dick K.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2008-09-29

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Japan's five bank bailout packages in the late 1990s may hold some lessons for the United States. Overcoming the crisis in Japan's banks took a combination of capital injections, new laws and regulations, stronger oversight, a reorganization of the banking sector, moderate economic recovery, and several years of banks working off their non-performing loans.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Financial crises
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Finance
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Economic stabilization
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Economic policy
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Banks and banking

Coverage

  • Place Name: Japan

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RS22960
  • Accession or Local Control No: RS22960_2008Sep29
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metacrs10798
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