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Freefall : America, free markets, and the sinking of the world economy / Joseph E. Stiglitz ; [with a new afterword].

Summary:

Nobel Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz explains how America exported bad economics, bad policies and bad behavior to the rest of the world. When World markets began to fail, America put together a haphazard response. Stiglitz outlines his responses to address the inequalities in the global financial and challenges economists for good ideas.

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  • ISBN: 9780393338959
  • ISBN: 0393338959
  • Physical Description: xxx, 443 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: [Pbk. ed.].
  • Publisher: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
ODL_2016/2017.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-416) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The making of a crisis -- Freefall and its aftermath -- A flawed response -- The mortgage scam -- The great American Robbery -- Avarice triumphs over prudence -- A new capitalist order -- From global recovery to global prosperity -- Reforming economics -- Toward a new society -- Afterword.
Subject:
Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009)
Financial crises > United States.
Finance > Government policy > United States.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
United States > Economic policy > 1993-2001.
United States > Economic policy > 2001-2009.
Economic policy.
Finance > Government policy.
Financial crises.
United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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