Hall of mirrors : the Great Depression, the great recession, and the uses-and misuses-of history / B...
Hall of mirrors : the Great Depression, the great recession, and the uses-and misuses-of history / B...
Hall of mirrors : the Great Depression, the great recession, and the uses-and misuses-of history / Barry Eichengreen.
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London : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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G 2016/2020
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 512 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Part I. The best of times. New age economics ; Golden globe ; Competing on a violent scale ; By legislation or fiat ; Where credit is due ; Castles in Spain -- Part. II. The worst of times. Spent bullets ; The next leg down ; On Europe's shores ; Will America topple too? ; Largely contained ; Scant...
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Publisher
London : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition
Oxford University Press paperback.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
There have been two global financial crises in the past century: the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Great Recession that began in 2008. Both featured loose credit, precarious real estate and stock market bubbles, suspicious banking practices, an inflexible monetary system, and global imbalances; both had devastating economic consequences. In...
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Hall of mirrors : the Great Depression, the great recession, and the uses-and misuses-of history / Barry Eichengreen.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [417]-493) and index.
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G 2016/2020
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74VKzbqg0qdl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzbqg0qdl
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ISBN
9780190621070
0190621079
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338.5/42
MMS ID
991023563109702626
