The way in which financial innovation lead to financial crisis
Introduction:
Innovation refers to the introduction of a new method of production, new technology and changes in the existing production.
Financial innovation includes creation of a new financial instruments as well as new financial technologies, institutions and markets. It includes institutional, product and process innovation.
Financial crisis refers to a situation in which value of the financial assets drops rapidly. It is associated with the bank panics or bank run where investors sell off assets and withdraw all of their funds from the banks because of the fear of bank insolvency.
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