financial fragility
6 episodes mention this concept
EconomicsExplainedMar 22, 2026Why the Official Poverty Line Fails to Reflect Modern Economic Reality and the Middle Class is Struggling
EconomicsMedian household incomeOfficial poverty lineCost-burdened householdsFixed costs
NewEconomicThinkingJan 11, 2023The Rat Race, Conspicuous Consumption, and Working Hours: A US-Germany Comparison of Inequality and Welfare States
EconomicsTrickle-down consumptionExpenditure cascadesPositional goodsNon-positional goods
NewEconomicThinkingDec 14, 2022The New Economics of Debt and Financial Fragility: Unmasking Post-2008 Financial Instability
EconomicsFinancial fragilityFinancial liberalizationEndemic financial instabilitySavings-investment intermediation
NewEconomicThinkingFeb 10, 2021The Banality and Necessity of Bubbles: Venture Capital, Innovation, and Economic Transformation
FinanceFinancial bubblesMomentum investingHerding behaviorDecoupling from cash flow
NewEconomicThinkingJul 3, 2019Private Debt Booms and the Real Economy: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Costs?
EconomicsPrivate debt boomsCredit deepeningFinancial fragilityReal economy
NewEconomicThinkingFeb 20, 2019Rethinking Financial Regulation: Addressing Systemic Fragility, Opacity, and Misaligned Incentives
FinanceFinancial fragilityDebt fundingEquity fundingSystemic opacity
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Related concepts
Concepts that appear alongside financial fragility across episodes.
- current account deficits
- moral hazard
- too big to fail
- reinsurer of last resort
- coordinated market economies
- behavioral finance
- positional goods
- non-tradable sector
- complete markets
- income per capita
- private debt booms
- household indebtedness
- median household income
- trickle-down consumption
- incentive misalignment
- symbiotic relations (banks & government)
- mispricing of risk
- local projection
- business cycles
- systemic opacity