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Author Garnaut, Ross.

Title The great crash of 2008 / Ross Garnaut ; with David Llewellyn-Smith.

Publication Info. Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 256 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-245) and index.
Contents Part I: Boom. The platinum age ; The greatest bubble in history ; Global imbalances ; Clever money ; Greed -- Part II: Bust. Things fall apart ; Economic collapse ; Bailout ; Depression economics -- Part III: Aftermath. Growth after the rampage ; The elephant's footprints ; Chaining the elephant ; Private interests, public good.
Summary Takes us through the recent boom and the global imbalances that led to the bust. Presents a whole-world view of reasons for the downturn, from good, old-fashioned green and rampant speculation, to the imbalances in global capital flows. Also sets out how we might seek order in the wreckage.
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Subject Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009)
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Business cycles -- History -- 21st century.
Business cycles.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Recessions -- History -- 21st century.
Recessions.
Credit -- United States.
Credit.
United States.
Climatic changes -- Economic aspects.
Climatic changes -- Economic aspects.
United States -- Economic policy.
Economic policy.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Economic conditions.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Llewellyn-Smith, David.
Other Form: Print version: Garnaut, Ross. Great crash of 2008. Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2009 9780522857023 (OCoLC)423345257
ISBN 9780522860016 (electronic book)
052286001X (electronic book)
9780522857023
0522857027