TY - BOOK AU - Gabor,Daniela TI - Central banking and financialization: a Romanian account of how Eastern Europe became subprime SN - 9780230276154 (hbk.) AV - HG2980.7.A7 G33 2011 U1 - 332.1'1 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Basingstoke PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Banks and banking, Central KW - Europe, Eastern KW - Neoliberalism KW - Subprime mortgage loans KW - Decommunization KW - Economic aspects KW - Economic policy KW - 1989- N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-250) and index N2 - This book explores the causes and effects of the rise of neoliberalism in Eastern Europe in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union. It provides a political economy analysis of the role of central banks, and identifies them as a key actor in the production and dissemination of the neoliberal economic policies. ER -