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Freefall : America, free markets, and the sinking of the world economy / Joseph E. Stiglitz.

By: Publication details: New York : W. W. Norton & Co., c2010.Edition: Paperback editionDescription: xxx, 443 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780141045122 (pbk.)
  • 9780393338959 (pbk.)
  • 0393338959 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • America, free markets, and the sinking of the world economy
  • Free fall
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.973 22
LOC classification:
  • HB3722 .S842 2010
Contents:
The making of a crisis -- Freefall and its aftermath -- A flawed response -- The mortgage scam -- The great American Robbery 0-- Avarice triumphs over prudence -- A new capitalist order -- From global recovery to global prosperity -- Reforming economics -- Toward a new society -- Afterword to the paperback edition.
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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Book Book Ayesha Abed Library Akbar Ali Khan Collection Ayesha Abed Library Akbar Ali Khan Collection 330.973 STI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not For Loan 3010039138
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [345] - 416) and index.

The making of a crisis -- Freefall and its aftermath -- A flawed response -- The mortgage scam -- The great American Robbery 0-- Avarice triumphs over prudence -- A new capitalist order -- From global recovery to global prosperity -- Reforming economics -- Toward a new society -- Afterword to the paperback edition.

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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