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Every time I think about the Geyser Crisis, the first thing that comes to mind is a missed opportunity—the opportunity for Icelandic politicians and regulators to step on the brakes, apply prudential policies, and avert the full-fledged financial crisis that later ensued.

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Johnsen, G. (2014). The Geyser Crisis. In: Bringing Down the Banking System. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137347350_7

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