A failure of capitalism : the crisis of '08 and the descent into depression /

A failure of capitalism : the crisis of '08 and the descent into depression /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Posner, Richard A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Financial crises > United States.
Depressions.
Capitalism.
Economics.
United States > Economic conditions > 2001-2009.
United States > Economic policy > 2001-2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • The depression and its proximate causes
  • The crisis in banking
  • The underlying causes
  • Why a depression was not anticipated
  • The government responds
  • A silver lining?
  • What we are learning about capitalism and government
  • The economics profession asleep at the switch
  • Apportioning blame
  • The way forward
  • The future of conservatism.

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