Princess Daisy. Princess Daisy is the beautiful princess of Sarasaland, a land existing in the same universe as the Mushroom Kingdom. Daisy made her debut appearance in Super Mario Land on the Game Boy in 1989. Then she made a cameo appearance in NES Open Tournament Golf. After that she didn't appear in a game for 9 years.
I suggest there are six root causes of the financial crisis: 1  Leverage. 2  Excess leverage is at the center of all banking crises, by definition. 3  Leverage goes beyond balance sheets. 4  Leverage is embedded in off-balance-sheet instruments such as derivatives.
Economic Crisis: Why There Are No Easy Solutions. What we are witnessing, in the broadest sense, is the bankruptcy of modern economics. Its conceit has been that we had solved the problem of stability. Oh, there would be periodic recessions, but the prospects of a major economic collapse were negligible because we knew how the system worked and could take steps to prevent it. What's been so unsettling about the present crisis is that it has not conformed to the standard model of business cycles and has not submitted to familiar textbook solutions.