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The Housing Boom and Bust: Revised Edition
Thomas Sowell
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Description for The Housing Boom and Bust: Revised Edition
Paperback. The financial tsunami has been followed by a political flood of rhetoric, accompanied by finger-pointing in all directions. Who was really responsible? What set this off? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Scary headlines and scarier statistics tell the story of a financial crisis on a scale not seen in decades,certainly not within the lifetime of most Americans. Moreover, this is a worldwide financial crisis. Financial institutions on both sides of the Atlantic have either collapsed or have been saved from collapse by government bailouts, as a result of buying securities based on American housing values that eroded or evaporated. Now completely revised in paperback, The Housing Boom and Bust is designed to unravel the tangled threads of that story. It also attempts to determine whether what is being done ... Read more
Scary headlines and scarier statistics tell the story of a financial crisis on a scale not seen in decades,certainly not within the lifetime of most Americans. Moreover, this is a worldwide financial crisis. Financial institutions on both sides of the Atlantic have either collapsed or have been saved from collapse by government bailouts, as a result of buying securities based on American housing values that eroded or evaporated. Now completely revised in paperback, The Housing Boom and Bust is designed to unravel the tangled threads of that story. It also attempts to determine whether what is being done ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780465019861
SKU
V9780465019861
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Ref
99-15
About Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell has taught economics at Cornell, UCLA, Amherst, and other academic institutions, and his Basic Economics has been translated into six languages. He is currently a scholar in residence at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. He has published in both academic journals and in such popular media as the Wall Street Journal, Forbes magazine, and Fortune, and he writes ... Read more
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