Hall of mirrors, the Great Depression, the great recession, and the uses--and misuses--of history, Barry Eichengreen
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Hall of mirrors, the Great Depression, the great recession, and the uses--and misuses--of history, Barry Eichengreen
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-493) and index
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index present
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non fiction
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Hall of mirrors
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bibliography
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Barry Eichengreen
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the Great Depression, the great recession, and the uses--and misuses--of history
Summary
"A brilliantly conceived dual-track account of the two greatest economic crises of the last century and their consequences"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Part I: The best of times -- New age economics -- Golden globe -- Competing on a violent scale -- By legislation or fiat -- Where credit is due -- Castles in Spain -- Part II: The worst of times -- Spent bullets -- The next leg down --On Europe's shores -- Will America topple too? -- Largely contained -- Scant evidence -- The spiral -- Fish or foul -- Part III: Toward better times -- Revival or reform -- Something for everyone -- Takahashi's revenge -- Dip again -- Preventing the worst -- Stressed and stimulated -- Unconventional policy -- Part IV: Avoiding the next time -- Wall Street and Main Street -- Normalization in an abnormal economy -- Making things as difficult as possible -- Men in black -- Euro or not -- Conclusion
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