Lost decades
Subtitle: the making of America's debt crisis and the long recovery
By: Menzie D. Chinn and Jeffry A. Frieden
Contributors: Frieden, Jeffry A.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9780393076509
Subjects: Public Debts; External Debts; Economic conditions; Financial crises; Budget deficits
Description: Examines the role federal borrowing played in the economic collapse of 2008, describing the economic and political causes of the collapse, and discussing what the continuing impact of the debt and foreign borrowing will be on the United States in the twenty-first century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Welcome to Argentina : how America borrowed its way into a debt crisis; title: Borrowing, boom, and bust : the capital flow cycle; title: Risky business models; title: The death spiral; title: Bailout; title: Economy in shock; title: The world's turn; title: What is to be done?; title: Conclusion.