Format:
Book
Author:
Blinder, Alan S.
Title:
After the music stopped : the financial crisis, the response, and the work ahead / Alan S. Blinder.
Publisher, Date:
New York : Penguin Press, 2013.
Description:
xix, 476 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Summary:
An assessment of the U.S. financial crisis and its lessons explores its complex contributing factors while revealing some of its more devastating consequences, outlining potentially divisive solutions that may be necessary for recovery.
Subjects:
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Financial crises -- United States.
Finance -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [455]-462) and index.
Contents:
It happened here. What's a nice economy like you doing in a place like this? -- Finance goes mad. In the beginning-- ; The house of cards ; When the music stopped ; From Bear to Lehman : inconsistency was the hobgoblin ; the Panic of 2008 -- Picking up the pieces. Stretching out the TARP ; Stimulus, stimulus, wherefore art thou, stimulus? ; The attack on the spreads -- The road to reform. It's broke, let's fix it : the need for financial reform ; Watching a sausage being made ; The Great Foreclosure Train Wreck ; The backlash -- Looking ahead. No exit? : getting the Fed back to normal ; The search for a fiscal exit ; The big aftershock : the European debt crisis ; Never again : legacies of the crisis.
LCCN:
2012031025
ISBN:
9781594205309
1594205302
System Availability:
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Current Holds:
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Control Number:
776675
Call Number:
330.973 B
Course Reserves:
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