Joseph E. Stiglitz

Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy

Издательство: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2010 г.
0393075966
Книгопечатная продукция
Объем: 362 стр.

Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz explains the current financial crisis - and the coming global economic order. The current global financial crisis carries a "made-in-America" label. In this forthright and incisive book, Nobel Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz explains how America exported bad economics, bad policies, and bad behavior to the rest of the world, only to cobble together a haphazard and ineffective response when the markets finally seized up. Drawing on his academic expertise, his years spent shaping policy in the Clinton administration and at the World Bank, and his more recent role as head of a UN commission charged with reforming the global financial system, Stiglitz outlines a way forward building on ideas that he has championed his entire career: restoring the balance between markets and government, addressing the inequalities of the global financial system, and demanding more good ideas (and less ideology) from economists.
"Freefall" is an instant classic, combining an enthralling whodunit account of the current crisis with a bracing discussion of the broader economic issues at stake...

Посмотрите также...

Making Globalization Work

A bold new blueprint for action from one of globalization's closest observers and toughest critics. An imaginative and, above all, practical vision for a successful and equitable world, Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz's Making ......

Fair Trade for All: How Trade Can Promote Development

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of the New York Times bestselling book Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz here joins with fellow economist Andrew Charlton to offer a challenging and controversial argument ......

Песочные замки Уолл-стрит. История величайшего мошенничества

Последние десятилетия ознаменовались крахом незыблемых, казалось бы, корпоративных гигантов, таких как Enron и WorldCom. Скандалы и махинации в крупнейших мировых компаниях, нечистоплотность и алчность их топ-менеджмента уже стали приметой ......

The Price of Inequality

The social impacts of inequality are now increasingly understood - higher crime, health problems and mental illness, lower educational achievements and life expectancy. But what are the causes of inequality, why is it growing so rapidly and what ......