TY - BOOK AU - Eichengreen,Barry J. TI - Financial crises: and what to do about them SN - 0199257434 (hbk.) U1 - 338.542 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Financial crises KW - Prevention KW - Developing countries KW - International finance KW - Economic conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-187) and index; CONTENTS: Introduction -- Crisis Prevention -- Crisis Management -- Lessons of Recent Experience -- The Way Forward -- Appendix -- A Chronology of Official Initiatives N2 - In this study, the author provides a critical assessment of the official sector's efforts to more effectively manage financial crises in emerging markets. Professor Eichengreen reviews international initiatives on both the crisis prevention and crisis resolution fronts ER -