ECONned
Subtitle: how unenlightened self interest damaged democracy and corrupted capitalism
By: Yves Smith.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
Subjects: Financial crises -- United States -- 21st century; Economics -- United States -- History; Neoclassical school of economics; Free enterprise -- United States -- History; United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century; United States -- Economic policy
Description: 362 p. : 25 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The sorcerer's apprentices; title: Blinded by science; title: The voodo of financial economics; title: Neoclassical economics: the triumph of elegant math over messy facts; title: How "free markets" was sold; title: The sorcerer's apprentice (needs to be renamed); title: How deregulation led to predation; title: It's not the bubbles, it's the leverage; title: Looting v. 2.0: the doomsday machines; title: Houston, we have a problem.