Manias, panics and crashes : a history of financial crises / Robert Z. Aliber, Emeritus Professor of International Economics and Finance, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Charles P. Kindleberger, formerly Ford Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Author/creator | Aliber, Robert Z. |
| Other author | Kindleberger, Charles P., 1910-2003 |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Seventh edition. |
| Publication | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | ix, 426 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword -- Robert M. Solow -- Introduction -- Financial crises: a hardy perennial -- The anatomy of a typical crisis -- Speculative manias -- Fueling the flames : the expansion of credit -- The critical stage : when the bubble is about to pop -- Euphoria and paper wealth -- Bernie madoff : frauds, swindles, and the credit cycle -- International contagion 1618¿1930 -- Bubble contagion : mexico city to tokyo to bangkok to new york, london, and reykjavik -- Euromania and eurocrash -- Policy responses : benign neglect, exhortation, and bank holidays -- The domestic lender of last resort -- The international lender of last resort -- The lehman panic : an avoidable crash -- The lessons of history -- Epilogue -- Afterword / Lord Robert Skidelsky. |
| General note | Revised edition of Manias, panics, and crashes, 2011. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-403) and index. |
| LCCN | 2015017424 |
| ISBN | 9781137525758 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1137525754 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HB3722 .A35675 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |