Crash and Beyond: Causes and Consequences of the Global Financial Crisis

by Andrew Farlow

In 2008, the world was plunged into a financial and economic crash. This book explores the roots of the crash, including the build-up of global economic imbalances, the explosion in the use of novel financial instruments, the mismanagement of risk, and the specific roles played by housing and debt. It reviews the evidence that on the eve of the crash all was not well and that many political and finance industry leaders ignored the dangers.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019957801X
• ISBN13: 9780199578016
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"