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The Global Crisis Makers
Palgrave Macmillan 2000; US$ 34.00The author argues that we should not be diverted by the East Asian 'meltdown', which is a predictable outcome of global dynamics. Of real concern, however, is the 'hidden crisis', which has been inadvertently engineered by neoliberal economists who dominate the world's financial institutions. They are the global crisis makers, who have convinced governments... more...
Dear Mr. Buffett
Wiley 2008; US$ 16.95Janet Tavakoli takes you into the world of Warren Buffett by way of the recent mortgage meltdown. In correspondence and discussion with him over 2 years, they both saw the writing on the wall, made clear by the implosion of Bear Stearns. Tavakoli, in clear and engaging prose, explains how the credit mess happened beginning with the mortgage lending... more...
Aftershocks
Amsterdam University Press 2009; US$ 29.95A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the economic crisis and its aftermath more...
Too Big to Save How to Fix the U.S. Financial System
Wiley 2009; US$ 29.95Industry luminary Robert Pozen offers his insights on the future of U.S. finance The recent credit crisis and the resulting bailout program are unprecedented events in the financial industry. While it's important to understand what got us here, it's even more important to consider how we should get out. While there is little question that immediate... more...
The Irrational Economist
PublicAffairs 2010; US$ 26.95At a time of huge choices, it has never been more important to make the right decisions. Acclaimed experts explore decision-making and irrationality in a catastrophic world more...
Economic Surveys and Data Analysis
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2003; US$ 117.00The Centre for International Research on Economic Tendency Surveys ( www.ciret.org ) is a global forum for leading economists and institutions that conduct and analyse business and consumer surveys. Survey data provides up-to-date information on assessments and expectations of businesses and consumers. This volume contains selected papers... more...
Economyths
Wiley 2010; US$ 34.95From the inability of wealth to make us happier, to our catastrophic blindness to the credit crunch, Economyths reveals ten ways in which economics has failed us all. Forecasters predicted a prosperous year in 2008 for financial markets - in one influential survey the average prediction was for an eleven percent gain. But by the end of the year,... more...
Recession: Causes, Problems & Effects
Abhishek Publications 2009; US$ 50.00Wirtschaftskrise in Island: Von hohen Wachstumsraten zum drohenden Staatsbankrott
Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 14.01Hauptbeschreibung Island wurde zum Musterbeispiel für neoliberale Wirtschaftsreformen, denn diese transformierten die von der Fischerei abhängige relativ arme Inselrepublik zu einer prosperierenden Wirtschaftsgesellschaft. Die Insel nutzte dazu seine inländischen Fisch- und Energieressourcen zur Ankurblung des Exportes und befriedigte die Inlandsbedürfnisse... more...
The Financial and Economic Crises
Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00The 2007 financial and economic crisis that began in the United States and quickly spread around the world differed from earlier crises in a number of significant ways. This book examines the causes of these events in the US, and their impacts on North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. As with previous crises, real estate booms and busts and excessive... more...









