Krugman, Paul R.
The return of depression economics and the crisis of 2008 / Depression economics and the crisis of 2008 Paul Krugman. - New York : W.W. Norton, c2009. - 191 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
"The central problem has been solved" -- Warning ignored : Latin America's crises -- Japan's trap -- Asia's crash -- Policy perversity -- Masters of the universe -- Greenspan's bubbles -- Banking in the shadows -- The sum of all fears -- The return of depression economics.
Examines the reasons why the U.S. and other countries around the world are experiencing recessions in the early twenty-first century, and shows the connection of the 2008 woes to financial crises in Asia and Latin America in the 1990s, and to the stock market crash in 1929.
9780393071016 (trade) 0393071014
2008048995
Recessions--History--21st century.
Business cycles--History--21st century.
Financial crises--History--21st century.
Depressions--1929.
Recessions--History--21st century.
Business cycles--History--21st century.
Financial crises--History--21st century.
Great Depression, 1929-1939.
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The return of depression economics and the crisis of 2008 / Depression economics and the crisis of 2008 Paul Krugman. - New York : W.W. Norton, c2009. - 191 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
"The central problem has been solved" -- Warning ignored : Latin America's crises -- Japan's trap -- Asia's crash -- Policy perversity -- Masters of the universe -- Greenspan's bubbles -- Banking in the shadows -- The sum of all fears -- The return of depression economics.
Examines the reasons why the U.S. and other countries around the world are experiencing recessions in the early twenty-first century, and shows the connection of the 2008 woes to financial crises in Asia and Latin America in the 1990s, and to the stock market crash in 1929.
9780393071016 (trade) 0393071014
2008048995
Recessions--History--21st century.
Business cycles--History--21st century.
Financial crises--History--21st century.
Depressions--1929.
Recessions--History--21st century.
Business cycles--History--21st century.
Financial crises--History--21st century.
Great Depression, 1929-1939.
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