Why did no important banking executives face criminal prosecution for the 2008 financial crisis? This book seeks to answer this question by focusing on the incentives faced by the federal prosecutors who would have been tasked with bringing these cases, but instead settled for safer plea agreements.
Why did no important banking executives face criminal prosecution for the 2008 financial crisis? This book seeks to answer this question by focusing on the incentives faced by the federal prosecutors who would have been tasked with bringing these cases, but instead settled for safer plea agreements.
Sari Krieger is professor of political science at the University at Albany and the City University of New York.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Figures and Tables Introduction Chapter 1: A Summary of the Crisis Chapter 2: Blue Sky and Beyond Chapter 3: Can a Company Be the Bad Guy? Chapter 4: Justice Department Embarrassments Chapter 5: Settling for Safety Chapter 6: Case Studies from the Crisis: Potential Evidence? Chapter 7: Prosecutors' Incentives Chapter 8: Alternative Explanations: Money in Politics Chapter 9: Alternative Explanations: Presidential Leadership Style Chapter 10: Alternative Explanations: Cultural Capture Conclusion Bibliography About the Author
List of Figures and Tables Introduction Chapter 1: A Summary of the Crisis Chapter 2: Blue Sky and Beyond Chapter 3: Can a Company Be the Bad Guy? Chapter 4: Justice Department Embarrassments Chapter 5: Settling for Safety Chapter 6: Case Studies from the Crisis: Potential Evidence? Chapter 7: Prosecutors' Incentives Chapter 8: Alternative Explanations: Money in Politics Chapter 9: Alternative Explanations: Presidential Leadership Style Chapter 10: Alternative Explanations: Cultural Capture Conclusion Bibliography About the Author
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