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A brief history of doom : two hundred years of financial crises / Richard Vague.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vague, Richard, author.
- Series:
- Haney Foundation series.
- Haney Foundation series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Financial crises--History.
- Financial crises.
- Financial crises--Case studies.
- Debt.
- Genre:
- Études de cas.
- Case studies.
- History
- Case studies
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (197 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- Building on insights gleaned from many years of work in the banking industry and drawing on a vast trove of data, Richard Vague argues in A Brief History of Doom that financial crises follow a pattern that makes them both predictable and avoidable.
- Contents:
- The Anatomy of a Financial Crisis
- A Jazz Age Real Estate Crisis: The Great Depression
- The Decade of Greed: The 1980s
- Denial and Forbearance: The 1990s Crisis in Japan
- The Dawn of the Industrial Age Banking Crisis: 1819-1840
- The Railroad Crises Era: 1847-1907
- The 2008 Global Mortgage and Derivatives Crisis
- Conclusion: The Crisis Next Time-and Policy Solutions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780812296617
- 0812296613
- OCLC:
- 1096516860
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