Freefall : free markets and the sinking of the global economy
Publication details: London : Penguin, 2010. Edition: [Rev. ed.]Description: xxx, 443 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780141045122Subject(s): Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009) Monetary policy. Open market operations. Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009. Monetary policy -- United States. United StatesDDC classification:| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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The current global financial crisis carries a made-in-America label. In this incisive book, Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz explains how America exported bad economics, bad policies, and bad behaviour to the rest of the world, only to cobble together a haphazard and ineffective response when the markets finally seized up--Publisher.
Chapter 1 The Making of a Crisis
Chapter 2 Freefall and Its Aftermath
Chapter 3 A Flawed Response
Chapter 4 The Mortgage Scam
Chapter 5 The Great American Robbery
Chapter 6 Avarice Triumphs over Prudence
Chapter 7 A New Capitalist Order
Chapter 8 From Global Recovery to Global Prosperity
Chapter 9 Reforming Economics
Chapter 10 Toward a New Society.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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