Financial whirlpools a systems story of the great global recession
How do economists reconcile their expertise with their failures to predict and manage the 2008 financial crisis? This book goes a long way toward an answer by using systems theory to reveal the complex interdependence of factors and forces behind the crisis. In her fully integrated view of the econ...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Academic Press
2013.
Oxford : 2013. |
Edición: | 1st edition |
Colección: | Gale eBooks
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627701106719 |
Sumario: | How do economists reconcile their expertise with their failures to predict and manage the 2008 financial crisis? This book goes a long way toward an answer by using systems theory to reveal the complex interdependence of factors and forces behind the crisis. In her fully integrated view of the economy, how it works, and how the economic crisis burst, Karen Higgins combines human psychology, cultural values, and belief formation with descriptions of the ways banks and markets succeed and fail. In each chapter she introduces themes from financial crisis literature and brings a systems-theory |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 360 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781299443129 9780124059214 |