The Return of Capital Controls as Emergency Tools to Counter Financial Crises: Iceland’s Crisis and the Constraints Imposed by the EEA Agreement

Paper presented at the Society of International Economic Law (SIEL) Second Biennial Conference, Universitat de Barcelona, 8-10 July 2010. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction. - 2. The causes of Iceland's financial and economic crisis. - 3. Iceland's reaction to the crisis. - 4. The implicat...

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Main Author: VITERBO, Annamaria
Other Authors: Annamaria Viterbo
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 2010
Subjects:
IMF
EEA
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2318/88034
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1633989
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Summary:Paper presented at the Society of International Economic Law (SIEL) Second Biennial Conference, Universitat de Barcelona, 8-10 July 2010. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction. - 2. The causes of Iceland's financial and economic crisis. - 3. Iceland's reaction to the crisis. - 4. The implications of Iceland's membership in the EEA for the design of its capital controls regulations. - 5. Final remarks