Financial crises & disasters books

This book analyzes the impact of the global financial crisis and the Great Recession on the Asian economy. Dilip...  Read More >>

Examines the political economy of growth in Venezuela since the discovery of oil in 1920.  Read More >>

A collection of invited and selected papers from the Singapore Economic Policy Forum 2009 around a central theme,...  Read More >>

Analysis of the current financial/economic crisis from the Director of the Banking Sector at the FSA (Financial...  Read More >>

The book reveals how the Global Credit Bubble and Bust of 2003-10 stemmed from giant monetary disequilibrium created...  Read More >>

This highly anticipated sixth edition has been revised to include an in-depth analysis of the first global crisis...  Read More >>

Sequel to the Irish number one bestseller Ship of Fools, this takes on the financial crisis and asks: what next?...  Read More >>

As soon as the financial crisis erupted, the finger-pointing began. Should the blame fall on greedy traders, lazy...  Read More >>

Provides an account of the Great Recession of 2007-2010. This title presents an output-employment framework for...  Read More >>

The oil industry affects everyone, and the machinations of a few industry heads, the ""Barbarians of Oil,"" can...  Read More >>

Contains 13 research articles authored by scholars on economic policy matters which provide insights into the origin,...  Read More >>

“Dirty Thirties” is the sobriquet commonly applied to the agricultural crisis in the drylands of southern Saskatchewan...  Read More >>

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In the midst of the current world economic crisis, many claim there is a necessity to return to the Marxian and...  Read More >>

The depositor run on the Northern Rock bank in September 2007, which led to the bank’s subsequent nationalisation...  Read More >>

Issued by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the Basel III standards on capital and liquidity, along with...  Read More >>

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The definitive book about the state of Capitalism; now and in the future, that debunks myths and presents groundbreaking...  Read More >>

The current financial crisis has led to a renewed interest in Keynesian economic models because they allow for a...  Read More >>

In this book, leading scholars provide critical insights on the systemic failures of corporate governance linked...  Read More >>

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Political Economy, Made simple offers a critical assessment of a whole host of issues in economics, broadly defined....  Read More >>

During the 1970s, monetarism and the new classical macroeconomics ushered in an era of neoliberal economic policymaking....  Read More >>

This thoughtful book offers a widely accessible account of the recent economic collapse and crisis, emphasizing...  Read More >>