The crash of 2008 and what it means : an e-book update to The new paradigm for financial markets / George Soros.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Soros, George.

Contributor:

Soros, George.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Financial crises--United States.

Financial crises.

Credit--United States.

Credit.

United States--Economic policy.

United States.

United States--Economic conditions--21st century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (289 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : PublicAffairs, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A New York Times bestseller on the financial crisis?now updated to address the current economic landscape

Contents:

Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Introduction; Setting the Stage; part I Perspective; chapter1 The Core Idea; chapter 2 Autobiography of a Failed Philosopher; chapter 3 The Theory of Reflexivity; chapter 4 Reflexivity in Financial Markets; part II The Current Crisis and Beyond; chapter 5 The Super-Bubble Hypothesis; chapter 6 Autobiography of a Successful Speculator; chapter 7 My Outlook for 2008; chapter 8 Some Policy Recommendations; part III The Crash of 2008 and What it Means; chapter 9 The Crash of 2008; chapter 10 An Economic Recovery Program; chapter 11 My Outlook for 2009

chapter 12 The Fate of the New ParadigmConclusion; Testimony before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Oversight Hearing on FTC Advanced Rule making on Oil Market Manipulation; Paulson Cannot be Allowed a Blank Cheque; Recapitalise the Banking System; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Parts 1 and 2 previously published as: The new paradigm for financial markets. New York : PublicAffairs, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Related Work:

Soros, George. New paradigm for financial markets.

ISBN:

1-282-02011-0

1-283-07323-4

9786613073235

0-7867-4494-4

0-7867-4493-6

OCLC:

712016192