Freefall
Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2011
Summary
Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz explains the financial crisis - and the coming global economic order
This devastating and inspiring book, by one of the world’s leading economic thinkers, lays out not only the course of the financial crisis which began in 2007, but its underlying causes, and shows why much more radical reforms are needed than are currently being contemplated if we are to avoid similar ‘systemic’ crises in the future.
It shows why the bailout has been only ma…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141045122 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141045124 |
| Author: | Joseph E. Stiglitz |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2011 |
| Weight: | 348g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 27mm |
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About The Author
Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joseph E. Stiglitz was Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers 1995-7 and Chief Economist at the World Bank 1997-2000. He is currently University Professor at Columbia University, teaching in the Department of Economics, the School of International and Public Affairs, and the Graduate School of Business. He is also the Chief Economist of the Roosevelt Institute and a Corresponding Fellow of the Royal Society and the British Academy. He won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 2001 and is the bestselling author of Globalization and Its Discontents, The Roaring Nineties, Making Globalization Work, Freefall, The Price of Inequality, The Great Divide and Power, People, and Profits, all published by Penguin.
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