Gone are confident assertions about the virtues of liberalization, deregulation, privatization, and free markets.

Such speculation was enabled by massive deregulation of commodities derivative markets that began in 2000 and that now must be reversed.

Moreover, the Fed promoted broader economic views about deregulation and the self stabilizing nature of markets that the crisis has discredited.

Bildt tried to follow Schlüter s lead, but, in 1992, Sweden was forced to devalue though his deregulation of markets did work well.

Financial markets underwent a dramatic transformation in the early 1980s, thanks to a combination of deregulation, internationalization and innovation, encompassing rich and poor countries alike.

The Bankrupt Theology of Financial Deregulation

Deregulation has not worked.

Increased liquidity in international capital markets also reduced the need to obtain multilateral financing, and with it the need to accept conditions like privatization of natural resources and deregulation of public utilities.

Samuel Morley of the UN s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean put together an index that graded reforms aimed at economic deregulation, trade liberalization, and opening up financial markets.

Deregulation meant competition and thinner margins.

Deregulation can be a big help.

Markets on their own may be neither efficient nor stable, but the politics of deregulation gave scope to unprecedented excesses that led to asset bubbles and the rolling crisis that has followed their collapse.

Financial deregulation made London a global financial center.

Deregulation had proven to be a dismal failure.

Mr. Darmawan Djajusman, Director of Investment Deregulation, Investment Coordinating Board, Indonesia

Our regulators and elected officials were politically captured special interests in the financial markets gained a great deal from rampant deregulation and the failure to adapt the regulatory structure to the new products.

In 1981, a Conservative government led by Kåre Willoch replaced the Labour Party with a policy of stimulating the stagflated economy with tax cuts, economic liberalisation, deregulation of markets, and measures to curb record high inflation (13.6 in 1981).

The neo liberal push for deregulation served some interests well.

Deregulation increased the opportunities for innovation and trading, and for profit.

But financial deregulation in the 1980 s ushered us into uncharted territory.

Financial deregulation together with easy money had contributed to excessive risk taking.

The lesson is that politics and economics are inseparable. Markets on their own may be neither efficient nor stable, but the politics of deregulation gave scope to unprecedented excesses that led to asset bubbles and the rolling crisis that has followed their collapse.

Deregulation in the 1980s saw a sudden increase in the numbers of radio and television stations.

If deregulation looks like such a bad idea now, why didn t it then?

They sought to counter the trend toward less work through privatization and deregulation.

Likewise, politicians are reluctant to adopt deregulation that eliminates state sponsored special privileges.

Kaufman s lasting legacy will be a simple and powerful idea that reasonable people increasingly find to be self evident relying on deregulation and self interest in today s complex, opaque markets will manifestly fail to produce a reasonable allocation of capital or support entrepreneurship and growth.

But all of these limitations fell by the wayside during the wholesale deregulation of the past 15 years.

The right s deregulation mantra was simply wrong, and we are now paying the price.

The three arrows in Abenomics are fiscal spending, deregulation of cosseted sectors of the Japanese economy, and monetary easing.

Privatization and deregulation did attract some FDI, albeit mainly to extractive sectors or the acquisition of public utilities.

The creation of seed monopolies is based on the deregulation of seed corporations, including giving them oversight over bio safety.

The financial sector s inexcusable recklessness, given free rein by mindless deregulation, was the obvious precipitating factor of the crisis.

We now know that labor market deregulation does not ensure economic resilience and rapid job creation.

For example, American tax and bankruptcy laws, combined with deregulation policies, effectively encouraged the creation of a hypertrophied financial sector.

Some talk about deregulation a word that has rightly fallen into disrepute following the global financial crisis.

This was part of a wave of deregulation that swept away Franklin Roosevelt s promise to chase the money changers from the temple.

Other things being equal, deregulation allowed small investors to trade stocks more cheaply, which made them better off.

Those who advocate fiscal decentralization and deregulation in China should think about establishing real local fiscal accountability first.

This trend has been facilitated by deregulation and liberalization measures as well as specific policies to foster development.

And, in the wider triumph of the precepts of financial deregulation and market completion, both interests and ideology have clearly played a role.

Most of the reporting Parties provided information on the evolution of their economies, including developments relating to globalization, deregulation, privatization and currency convertibility.

Some of them are just countries who believe that deregulation or no regulation is the best way to attract investment, promote trade.

Simply put, deregulation, privatization, reduced public services, and refocusing corporate management on earnings all this suits too many people.

Some are criticizing Summers s ardent pursuit of financial deregulation during the 1990 s, when he headed the US Treasury under President Bill Clinton.