The Chastening
Subtitle: Inside the Crisis that Rocked the Global Financial System and Humbled the IMF
Edition: 1ST edition
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: October 9, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781891620812
Subjects: International - General; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Financial crises; Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; International finance; International Monetary Fund; International - Economics; Economic History; Business & Management; Economics; Asia; Economic assistance
First sentence: Hubert Neiss spent most of his career as an economic disciplinarian for troubled countries, and with his flattop haircut and sober demeanor, he looked every bit the part.