Paul Volcker The Making of a Financial Legend
| Author/creator | Treaster, Joseph B. Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Wiley [Imprint] Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated |
| Description | 260 p. ill 23.800 x 016.050 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
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| Summary | Annotation As the Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 to 1982, Paul Volcker established himself as one of the most influential economic thinkers. Currently a major advocate for corporate governance and accounting reforms, Volcker’s reputation as a great business leader with uncompromising ethics continues to this day. Written by award–winning New York Times journalist Joseph Treaster, <i>Paul Volcker: The Making of a Financial Legend</i> takes readers through the most compelling moments of this legend’s life in private and public service. From his early days as a young Treasury Department official through his appointments to the New York Federal Reserve Bank, the Federal Reserve, and James D. Wolfensohn, Inc., this inspiring book captures the significant moments in Volcker life and explores the ethical, economic, and moral dilemmas he faced at every turn. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2004000250 |
| ISBN | 9780471428121 |
| ISBN | 0471428124 (Trade Cloth) Active Record |
| UPC | 723812482115 |
| Standard identifier# | 9780471428121 |
| Stock number | 00028608 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |