The return of depression economics and the crisis of 2008 / Paul Krugman.

By: Krugman, Paul RMaterial type: TextTextEdition: First editionDescription: 191 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN: 9780393071016 (hardcover); 0393071014 (hardcover)Subject(s): Recessions -- History -- 21st century | Business cycles -- History -- 21st century | Financial crises -- History -- 21st century | Depressions -- 1929DDC classification: 330.9 LOC classification: HB3716 | .K77 2009
Contents:
"The central problem has been solved" -- Warning ignored : Latin America's crises -- Japan's trap -- Asia's crash -- Policy perversity -- Masters of the universe -- Greenspan's bubbles -- Banking in the shadows -- The sum of all fears -- The return of depression economics.
Summary: Our newest Nobel Prize-winning economist shows how today's crisis parallels the events that caused the Great Depression and explains what it will take to avoid catastrophe.
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"The central problem has been solved" -- Warning ignored : Latin America's crises -- Japan's trap -- Asia's crash -- Policy perversity -- Masters of the universe -- Greenspan's bubbles -- Banking in the shadows -- The sum of all fears -- The return of depression economics.

Our newest Nobel Prize-winning economist shows how today's crisis parallels the events that caused the Great Depression and explains what it will take to avoid catastrophe.

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