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Big Bets Gone Bad: Derivatives and Bankruptcy in Orange County. The Largest Municipal Failure in U.S. History Philippe Jorion
Big Bets Gone Bad: Derivatives and Bankruptcy in Orange County. The Largest Municipal Failure in U.S. History
Philippe Jorion
In December 1994, Orange County became the largest municipality in US history to become bankrupt. How can a municipal investment pool, which is supposed to be safe, lose billions of dollars? What are derivatives and how did they contribute to this tragedy? This book presents a description of the Orange County bankruptcy.
176 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 18, 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780123903600 |
| Publishers | Emerald Publishing Limited |
| Pages | 176 |
| Dimensions | 143 × 217 × 11 mm · 258 g |
| Language | English |
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