The Economics of the Financial Crisis

Lessons and New Threats
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-32862-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 231 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 365 g

Reihe: Finance and Capital Markets Series

Through the tools of economics, Annunziata's vivid and gripping book shows how the global financial crisis was caused by a failure of leadership and common sense in which we all played a role. The insights of this clear and compelling analysis are essential for learning the right lessons from the crisis, and seeing new threats around the corner.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Annunziata, Marco

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: A BRIEF HISTORY OF SCARY TIMES Introduction: From Hubris to Humble Pie How Did We Get There? The Earthquake PART II: GLOBALIZATION: HOPES, FEARS AND SHIFTING POWERS Asia Fuels Hopes and Fears No Man is an Island: International Policy Coordination—Accident or Design? European Hubris PART III: LESSONS RIGHT AND WRONG Deflation, Quantitative Easing, and the Money Multiplier Has Capitalism Failed? The Dangerous Temptation of Scapegoating and the Debate on Ethics PART IV: THE WAY FORWARD The Eurozone's Existential Challenge Exit Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

MARCO ANNUNZIATA is the Chief Economist of General Electric. A member of the ECB's Shadow Council and the European Council of Economists, he has been featured on Bloomberg, CNBC, and in the and the . He has spent 16 years between the IMF and the private financial sector.