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Lost decades : the making of America's debt crisis and the long recovery / Menzie D. Chinn and Jeffry A. Frieden.
Lippincott Library HJ7537 .C45 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chinn, Menzie David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Debts, Public--United States.
- Debts, Public.
- United States.
- Debts, External--United States.
- Debts, External.
- Budget deficits--United States.
- Budget deficits.
- United States--Economic conditions--2009-.
- Economic conditions.
- Financial crises--United States.
- Financial crises.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2011]
- Summary:
- Examines the role federal borrowing played in the economic collapse of 2008, describing the economic and political causes of the collapse, and discussing what the continuing impact of the debt and foreign borrowing will be on the United States in the twenty-first century.
- Contents:
- Welcome to Argentina : how America borrowed its way into a debt crisis
- Borrowing, boom, and bust : the capital flow cycle
- Risky business models
- The death spiral
- Bailout
- Economy in shock
- The world's turn
- What is to be done?
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780393076509
- 0393076504
- OCLC:
- 601107828
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