Alan Greenspan : the oracle behind the curtain /
There is an endless supply of rave reviews for Alan Greenspan and the Fed. This is due to Greenspan's political manipulations, the reluctance of politicians to challenge the Federal Reserve, the press corps' willingness to trade glowing reviews for access, and private economists with ambit...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New Jersey :
World Scientific,
2006.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | There is an endless supply of rave reviews for Alan Greenspan and the Fed. This is due to Greenspan's political manipulations, the reluctance of politicians to challenge the Federal Reserve, the press corps' willingness to trade glowing reviews for access, and private economists with ambitions of becoming Fed Governors. With Greenspan's announced retirement, the devastating effects of Fed actions are mounting. Even as institutional reforms are suggested, it is shown how they have been blocked by an ideology favored by financial wealth-holders at the expense of wage labor. This thought-p. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9812567607 9789812567604 9789812566065 9812566066 |