The roaring nineties : a new history of the world's most prosperous decade /

Main Author: Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton, c2003.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Boom and bust: seeds of destruction
  • Miracle workers, or lucky mistakes?
  • The all-powerful Fed and its role in inflating the bubble
  • Deregulation run amok
  • Creative accounting
  • The banks and the bubble
  • Tax cuts: feeding the frenzy
  • Making risk a way of life
  • Globalization: early forays
  • Enron
  • Debunking the myths
  • Toward a new democratic idealism: vision and values
  • Epilogue: further lessons on how to mismanage the economy.