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Monetary policy of the Federal Reserve during the Great Depression and during the global financial crisis
Hladký, Ján ; Pavlík, Zdeněk (advisor) ; Bolotov, Ilya (referee)
This work addresses the monetary policy of the Federal Reserve System during the Great Depression and during the global financial crisis. It compares it from the perspective of the theory of business cycles of the two prominent schools of economics - the Keynesians and the Austrian School. This work explains the evolution of the Fed as an institution, the development of its monetary instruments, and in particular points to the shifts between various schools. This work offers a better understanding of the issues of state intervention in the economy.
Causes and Contexts of the Financial Crisis in the USA
Křížová, Eliška ; Loužek, Marek (advisor) ; Mládek, Josef (referee)
The diploma thesis investigates causes and progression of the financial crisis beginning in 2007 in the United States and leading in the economic recession. Theoretical part of the thesis describes business cycles and their explanations in accordance with the Austrian theory of the business cycle and other theories. Analytical part of the thesis explores the period before the crisis and significant events relevant to it. The main subject of the thesis are institutions and regulatory measures that have major importance for the U.S. real estate market -- including monetary and intervenionist policy of Fed, Community Reinvestment Act, government sponsored enterprises and three major rating agencies. The goal of the work is to provide a comprehensive view of the financial crisis and analyse main factors that influenced its creation -- credit expansion, mortgage market, Fed's monetary policy, bank behavior, etc. This thesis tries to demonstrate an inaccuracy of state inteventions and their impacts on the economy and market system.

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