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Bailout Nation : how greed and easy money corrupted Wall Street and shook the world economy / Barry Ritholtz with Aaron Task.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2009.Description: xx, 332 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780470520383 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.10973 22 RIT
Contents:
A brief history of bailouts -- The creation of the Federal Reserve, and its role in creating our bailout nation -- Pre-bailout nation : (1860-1942) -- Industrial-era bailouts (1971-1995) -- Stock market bailouts, 1987-1995 -- The irrational exuberance era (1996-1999) -- The tech wreck, 2000-2003 -- The backwards, rate-driven economy -- The mad scramble for yield -- The machinery of subprime -- A memo found in the street : Uncle Sam the enabler.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Books Hamu Mukasa Library Closed Access l Short Loan; Level 1 332.10973 RIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 117808

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-314) and index.

A brief history of bailouts -- The creation of the Federal Reserve, and its role in creating our bailout nation -- Pre-bailout nation : (1860-1942) -- Industrial-era bailouts (1971-1995) -- Stock market bailouts, 1987-1995 -- The irrational exuberance era (1996-1999) -- The tech wreck, 2000-2003 -- The backwards, rate-driven economy -- The mad scramble for yield -- The machinery of subprime -- A memo found in the street : Uncle Sam the enabler.

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