Global Financial Meltdown: How We Can Avoid The Next Economic Crisis
In easy to understand terms and journalistic style, Read describes the reasons for global financial unrest arising from the sub-prime mortgage crisis and economic meltdowns. He walks the reader through a number of topics in economics and connects these topics to real world financial problems concluding with recommendations for the future.
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Global Financial Meltdown: How We Can Avoid The Next Economic Crisis
In easy to understand terms and journalistic style, Read describes the reasons for global financial unrest arising from the sub-prime mortgage crisis and economic meltdowns. He walks the reader through a number of topics in economics and connects these topics to real world financial problems concluding with recommendations for the future.
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Global Financial Meltdown: How We Can Avoid The Next Economic Crisis

Global Financial Meltdown: How We Can Avoid The Next Economic Crisis

by C. Read
Global Financial Meltdown: How We Can Avoid The Next Economic Crisis

Global Financial Meltdown: How We Can Avoid The Next Economic Crisis

by C. Read

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In easy to understand terms and journalistic style, Read describes the reasons for global financial unrest arising from the sub-prime mortgage crisis and economic meltdowns. He walks the reader through a number of topics in economics and connects these topics to real world financial problems concluding with recommendations for the future.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781349307708
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date: 01/01/2009
Edition description: 1st ed. 2009
Pages: 257
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

COLIN READ has a Ph.D. in Economics, a law degree, and master's degree in business and in taxation. He has taught economics and finance for twenty five years, and is currently Dean of a school of business and economics in New York, USA. He has recently published a book on International Taxation, and appears regularly on a local PBS show on economic development, and is a prolific writer on a variety of economic issues.

Table of Contents

Contents Introduction SECTION I: EVOLUTION OF THE MODERN ECONOMIC SYSTEM SECTION II: CREATION OF THE CONSUMER-INVESTOR SECTION III: AN EMERGING NEW WORLD SECTION IV: BANKS AND CENTRAL BANKING SECTION V: FINANCIAL FAILURES SECTION VI: POLITICS AND PERCEPTIONS Conclusions Epilogue Index
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