This work examines financial crises of the past and discusses similarities between these events and the current crisis, presenting and comparing historical patterns in bank failures, inflation, debt, currency, housing, employment, and...
Business cycles
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Author:Reinhart, Carmen M., Rogoff, Kenneth S.Summary: -
Author:Maynard, Herman Bryant, Mehrtens, Susan E.Summary:Applying the concept of historical waves originally propounded by Alvin Toffler in The Third Wave, Herman Maynard and Susan Mehrtens look toward the next century and foresee a "fourth wave," an era of integration and responsibility far...
- Author:Kindleberger, Charles PoorSummary:
Kindleberger presents an intriguing study of the major financial upheavals of history.
- Author:Bonner, William, Wiggin, AddisonSummary:
This pair of maverick investment writers shows that the key to surviving a soft depression is not collecting and analyzing current market data. Instead, if Americans want to plow through their financial woes and put some muscle back in...
- Author:Mauldin, JohnSummary:
Maudlin and Tepper take listeners on a comprehensive, sobering, and even-handed tour through the debt/credit crisis currently gripping the world. They show that the financial mess that seemingly peaked with the crash of Lehman Brothers...
- Author:Fullenkamp, ConnelSummary:
Professor Connel Fullenkamp of Duke University guides you through four centuries of economic disasters--from tulip mania in the 1600s to the Great Recession of 2007-2009. Each of his 24 lectures covers a notable incident of financial...
