The passionate economist:finding the power and humanity behind the numbers

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Swonk Diane
Published: Wiley & Sons,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2003.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xviii, 270 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0471269964 (acid-free)
Index Number: F171
CLC: F171.20
F171.2
Call Number: F171.2/S979
Contents: Includes index.
The Forest Gump syndrome -- Igniting a passion -- The first in white-collar downsizing -- Doing economics right : a road map -- Tapping the power with applications -- Testing our credibility -- Getting further established -- Moving out of the 1980s -- The "jobless" recovery -- Changes underway in credit markets and the Fed -- A "virtuous" cycle -- Crisis at home and abroad -- The second shoe drops -- Fertile ground for asset bubbles -- Y2K and other monsters of 2000 -- The economics of the Internet -- Old rules for the new economy -- Applying rules 1 and 2 -- Hitting a wall -- Applying rule