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• Commended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Finance/Invest/Econ) 2010

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Author:   Marc Chandler
Publisher:   Bloomberg Press
Imprint:   Bloomberg Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.452kg
ISBN:  

9781576603215

ISBN 10:   1576603210
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   19 August 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi Introduction xiii 1 Myth 1: The Trade Deficit Reflects U.S. Competitiveness 1 2 Myth 2: The Current Account Deficit Drives the Dollar 21 3 Myth 3: You Can’t Have Too Much Money 39 4 Myth 4: Labor Market Flexibility is the Key to U.S. Economic Prowess 57 5 Myth 5: There Is One Type of Capitalism73 6 Myth 6: The Dollar’s Privileged Place in the World is Lost 91 7 Myth 7: Globalization Destroyed American Industry 111 8 Myth 8: U.S. Capitalist Development Prevents Socialism 133 9 Myth 9: The Weak U.S. Dollar Boosts Exports and Drives Stock Markets 155 10 Myth 10: The Foreign Exchange Market is Strange and Speculative 173 11 Summary and Some Thoughts on the Way Forward 191 Bibliography 203 Index 206

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MARC CHANDLER has been involved in global capital markets for twenty years. He is Chief Foreign Exchange Strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman and served as Chief Currency Strategist for HSBC Bank USA. Chandler is a prolific writer, contributing to such media as TheStreet.com, Currency Trader, Barron's, and the Financial Times. He maintains an active speaking schedule and also teaches at New York University in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Readers may contact the author at marcmakingsense@gmail.com.

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