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090 3 _aHB3722
_b.S8 2010
100 1 _aStiglitz, Joseph E.
245 1 0 _aFreefall :
_bAmerica, free markets, and the sinking of the world economy /
_cJoseph E. Stiglitz.
246 3 _aAmerica, free markets, and the sinking of the world economy
246 3 _aFree fall
250 _aPbk. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW. W. Norton & Co.,
_c2010.
300 _axxx, 443 p. ;
_c21 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [345] - 416) and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
520 _aNobel 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.
650 0 _aFinance
_xGovernment policy
_zUnited States
650 0 _aFinancial crises
_zUnited States
650 0 _aGlobal Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic policy
_y1993-2001.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic policy
_y2001-2009.
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