Financial crises & disasters books

2361 books were found.

Europe Managing the Crisis: The Politics of Fiscal Consolidation

Europe Managing the Crisis: The Politics of Fiscal Consolidation...

Author: Walter Kickert ,  Tiina Randma-Liiv
ISBN: 9781317525707
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

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The Demise of Finance-dominated Capitalism: Explaining the Financial and Economic Crises

The Demise of Finance-dominated Capitalism: Explaining...

Author: Eckhard Hein ,  Daniel Detzer
ISBN: 9781784715069
Format: Hardback
$332.50

The Demise of Finance-dominated Capitalism goes well beyond the dominant interpretation that the recent financial...  Read More >>

Japan's Great Stagnation and Abenomics: Lessons for the World

Japan's Great Stagnation and Abenomics: Lessons for...

Author: Masazumi Wakatabe
ISBN: 9781137438843
Format: Hardback
$369.57

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To the Edge: Legality, Legitimacy, and the Responses to the 2008 Financial Crisis

To the Edge: Legality, Legitimacy, and the Responses...

Author: Philip A. Wallach
ISBN: 9780815726234
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Were the radical steps taken by the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve to avert the financial crisis legal?...  Read More >>

Retirement Security in the Great Recession

Retirement Security in the Great Recession

Author: Christian Weller (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA)
ISBN: 9781138880368
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book brings together a number of influential researchers whose work is focused on economic policies and their...  Read More >>

Nonlinear Dynamics of Financial Crises: How to Predict Discontinuous Decisions

Nonlinear Dynamics of Financial Crises: How to Predict...

Author: Ionut Purica (National Institute for Economic Forecasting, Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania)
ISBN: 9780128032756
Format: Paperback
$105.47

When just a handful of economists predicted the 2008 financial crisis, people should wonder how so many well educated...  Read More >>

Mutual, Cooperative and Employee-Owned Businesses in the Asia Pacific: Diversity, Resilience and Sustainable Growth

Mutual, Cooperative and Employee-Owned Businesses in...

Author: Chris Rowley (City University of London, UK) ,  Jonathan Michie (Oxford University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138849532
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The 25 years leading up to the international financial crisis have been depicted as ‘capitalism unleashed’, containing...  Read More >>

Financial and Macroeconomic Connectedness: A Network Approach to Measurement and Monitoring

Financial and Macroeconomic Connectedness: A Network...

Author: Francis X. Diebold (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania) ,  Kamil Yilmaz (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, Kog University)
ISBN: 9780199338290
Format: Hardback
$381.00

In Financial and Macroeconomic Connectedness, Francis Diebold and Kamil Yilmaz propose several connectedness measures...  Read More >>

Monetary and Financial Cooperation in East Asia: The State of Affairs After the Global and European Crises

Monetary and Financial Cooperation in East Asia: The...

Author: Masahiro Kawai (Professor of Economics, University of Tokyo) ,  Yung Chul Park (Professor of Economics, Korea University)
ISBN: 9780198714156
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This edited volume evaluates the prospects for monetary and financial cooperation in East Asia after the crises...  Read More >>

Inequality: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)

Inequality: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)

Author: James Kenneth Galbraith
ISBN: 9780190250478
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Inequality---what is it, exactly? How is it measured? Why should we care? Why did inequality rise in the United...  Read More >>

The Politics of Extreme Austerity: Greece in the Eurozone Crisis

The Politics of Extreme Austerity: Greece in the Eurozone...

Author: G. Karyotis ,  R. Gerodimos
ISBN: 9781137369222
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This volume investigates the policies and politics of extreme austerity, setting the crisis in Greece in its global...  Read More >>

Economic Crisis and Austerity in Southern Europe: Threat or Opportunity for a Sustainable Welfare State

Economic Crisis and Austerity in Southern Europe: Threat...

Author: Maria Petmesidou (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece) ,  Ana Marta Guillén (University of Oviedo, Spain)
ISBN: 9781138853553
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Southern Europe has been hit hard by the global economic crisis and, as such, their welfare states have come under...  Read More >>

Political Bubbles: Financial Crises and the Failure of American Democracy

Political Bubbles: Financial Crises and the Failure...

Author: Nolan McCarty ,  Keith T. Poole
ISBN: 9780691165721
Format: Paperback
$44.99

"Behind every financial crisis lurks a ""political bubble""--policy biases that foster market behaviors leading...  Read More >>

Managing Economic Volatility in Latin America (Spanish)

Managing Economic Volatility in Latin America (Spanish)...

Author: Gaston Gelos
ISBN: 9781498382229
Format: Paperback
$60.95

How has Latin America coped with external shocks and economic vulnerabilities in the aftermath of the global financial...  Read More >>

Easy Money: The Greatest Ponzi Scheme Ever and How It Is Set to Destroy the Global Financial System

Easy Money: The Greatest Ponzi Scheme Ever and How It...

Author: Vivek Kaul
ISBN: 9788132113447
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Insights into the current financial crisis from the point of view of evolution of money and the financial system!...  Read More >>

Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises

Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises

Author: Timothy Geithner
ISBN: 9781847941244
Format: Paperback
$27.99

On 26 January, 2009, during the depths of the financial crisis and having just completed five years as President...  Read More >>

Post-Keynesian Views of the Crisis and its Remedies

Post-Keynesian Views of the Crisis and its Remedies...

Author: Óscar Dejuán ,  Eladio Febrero Paños
ISBN: 9781138902060
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book, from a top group of international economists, analyzes the causes, consequences and evolution of the...  Read More >>

The History of Bankruptcy: Economic, Social and Cultural Implications in Early Modern Europe

The History of Bankruptcy: Economic, Social and Cultural...

Author: Thomas Max Safley
ISBN: 9781138901780
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Always a natural companion to capitalism, bankruptcy has become much more prevalent in the public consciousness...  Read More >>

Financial Crisis, Labour Markets and Institutions

Financial Crisis, Labour Markets and Institutions

Author: Sebastiano Fadda (University of Roma Tre, Italy) ,  Pasquale Tridico (University of Roma Tre, Italy)
ISBN: 9781138901827
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book seeks to explain the global financial crisis and its wider economic, political, and social repercussions,...  Read More >>

Europe in Crisis: Problems, Challenges, and Alternative Perspectives

Europe in Crisis: Problems, Challenges, and Alternative...

Author: A. Bitzenis ,  N. Karagiannis
ISBN: 9781137442567
Format: Hardback
$290.37

As the shock of the 2008 European financial crisis begins to subside, it is time for scholars to step back and analyze...  Read More >>

Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea

Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea

Author: Mark Blyth (Professor of Political Economy, Professor of Political Economy, Brown University, Providence, RI)
ISBN: 9780199389445
Format: Paperback
$29.95

In Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea, Mark Blyth, a renowned scholar of political economy, provides a powerful...  Read More >>

Eu's Eastward Enlargement, The: Central And Eastern Europe's Strategies For Development

Eu's Eastward Enlargement, The: Central And Eastern...

Author: Yoji Koyama (Niigata Univ, Japan)
ISBN: 9789814602457
Format: Hardback
$349.31

Owing to the global financial crisis of 2007-2009 and subsequently the Eurozone crisis, the accession of Central...  Read More >>

The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis

The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis

Author: Ben S. Bernanke
ISBN: 9780691165578
Format: Paperback
$22.99

In 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a series of lectures about the Federal Reserve...  Read More >>

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