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Hall of mirrors : the Great Depression, the great recession, and the uses-and misuses-of history /

The two great financial crises of the past century are the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Great Recession, which began in 2008. Both occurred against the backdrop of sharp credit booms, dubious banking practices, and a fragile and unstable global financial system. When markets went into cardi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eichengreen, Barry J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hall of Mirrors; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part I The Best of Times; 1 New Age Economics; 2 Golden Globe; 3 Competing on a Violent Scale; 4 By Legislation or Fiat; 5 Where Credit Is Due; 6 Castles in Spain; Part II The Worst of Times; 7 Spent Bullets; 8 The Next Leg Down; 9 On Europe's Shores; 10 Will America Topple Too?; 11 Largely Contained; 12 Scant Evidence; 13 The Spiral; 14 Fish or Foul; Part III Toward Better Times; 15 Revival or Reform; 16 Something for Everyone; 17 Takahashi's Revenge; 18 Dip Again; 19 Preventing the Worst; 20 Stressed and Stimulated.
  • 21 Unconventional PolicyPart IV Avoiding the Next Time; 22 Wall Street and Main Street; 23 Normalization in an Abnormal Economy; 24 Making Things as Difficult as Possible; 25 Men in Black; 26 Euro or Not; Conclusion; Dramatis Personae; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Index.