The bubble economy : is sustainable growth possible? /

The global economy has become increasingly, perhaps chronically, unstable. Since 2008, we have heard about the housing bubble, subprime mortgages, banks "too big to fail," financial regulation (or the lack of it), and the European debt crisis. Wall Street has discovered that it is more pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ayres, Robert U.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
Temas:
Power resources > History.
Financial crises > History.
Sustainable development > History.
Ressources énergétiques > Histoire.
Développement durable > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
Financial crises
Power resources
Sustainable development
ECONOMICS/Trade & Development
ENVIRONMENT/Energy
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background
  • On the role(s) of energy in the economy
  • A brief history of bubbles and busts through 1933
  • Post World War II
  • After the end of Glass-Steagall
  • The role of misbehavior
  • Where do we stand today?
  • A policy agenda for stabilization
  • Economic growth
  • Concluding thoughts about bubbles and energy.

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