Is the rebound in derivatives investments responsible for the current financial crisis in Lebanon?

This book focuses on the case of Lebanon and the sustainability of its financial system regarding derivatives and the subprime crisis. It measures the degree of financial integration of Lebanon when it comes to derivatives and international finance. The objectives will be to check if Lebanon escaped the subprime crisis in 2008 because of a strict and closed financial system. This, to conclude if the actual troubles in the liquidity are due to a financial opening and a rebound in investment.