Lying for money : how legendary frauds reveal the workings of the world / Dan Davies.
Lying for money : how legendary frauds reveal the workings of the world / Dan Davies.
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London : Profile Books, 2018.
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G 2019/0301
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English
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Physical content
312 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
A scandal in Mayfair -- The basics -- Long firms -- The snowball effect -- Counterfeits -- Cooked books -- Control fraud -- The economics of fraud -- Cold cases -- Market crimes -- Defrauding the government -- The bottom line.
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London : Profile Books, 2018.
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England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Financial crime seems horribly complicated but there are only so many ways you can con someone out of what's theirs. In fact, there are four. A veteran regulatory economist and market analyst, Dan Davies has years of experience picking the bones out of some of the most famous frauds of the modern age. Now he reveals the big picture that emerges fro...
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Lying for money : how legendary frauds reveal the workings of the world / Dan Davies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/0301
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74VKV03xboKb
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ISBN
1781259658 (hbk.)
9781781259658 (hbk.)
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364.163
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991024225300602626