After the Crash: Designing a Depression-Free Economy

By Mason Gaffney

Book Overview

This book analyzes in a new way the causes of the current crash by showing how such events derive from real estate bubbles and their interactions with banks and other lenders.

Analyzes the current crisis of the real estate crash and explains the recurring cycle which led to it Examines why frequent assessments are crucial to making the property tax an effective method of preventing speculative real estate bubbles Combines theoretical analysis with observed cycles of land speculation to demonstrate the impact on the modern economy

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1444333070
• ISBN13: 9781444333077
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"