Capitalism without capital
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Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Palgrave Macmillan studies in banking and financial institutions |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 264 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780230233461 (alk. paper) 0230233465 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | F831 |
CLC: |
F831.59 F113.7 |
Call Number: | F831.59/C551 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The destruction of the American dream -- Macroeconomic challenges -- Money supply and inflation -- The cost of money -- Leverage can be highly counterproductive -- Asset allocation, credit regulation, and banking supervision -- Case studies -- Household debt and the housing market's debacle -- Mea culpa and the abuse of the virtual economy's freedoms -- The G-20 conference, central banks, and garbage collection -- Trillions of dollars, euros, and pounds thrown at the problem. |