Can It Happen Again?: Essays on Instability and Finance

by Hyman P. Minsky

Book Overview

In the winter of 1933, the American financial and economic system collapsed. Since then economists, policy makers and financial analysts throughout the world have been haunted by the question of whether "It" can happen again. In 2008 "It" very nearly happened again as banks and mortgage lenders in the USA and beyond collapsed. The disaster sent economists, bankers and policy makers back to the ideas of Hyman Minsky - whose celebrated 'Financial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138641952
• ISBN13: 9781138641952
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"