Fraud in the Savings and Loan Industry in California, Florida, Texas, and Washington, DC:  White-Collar Crime and Government Response, 1986-1993
The purpose of this study was to gain an understanding of
the factors that contributed to the epidemic of fraud in the savings
and loan ("thrift") industry, the role that white-collar crime played,
and the government response to this crisis. The researchers sought to
describe the magnitude, role, and nature of …