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The author examines the causes of the U.S. stock market crash of 2008 and its relation to overpriced real estate, bad mortgages, shareholder demand for excessive profits, and the growth of toxic derivatives. When the crash of the U. S. stock mar[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-393-33882-9 Article on page: XVIII, 291 p. Descriptors: Class number: 330.973 Tags: United States--Economic conditions--2001- ; Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 ; Financial crises--United States--History--21st century Languages: English 
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Having made the U.S. financial crisis comprehensible for us all in "The Big Short", Michael Lewis realised that he hadn't begun to get grips with the full story. How exactly had it come to hit the rest of the world in the face too? Just how brok[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-84614-484-4 Article on page: xxi, 213 Descriptors: Class number: 330 Tags: Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 ; Iceland--Economy ; Greece ; Ireland--Economy ; Germany--Economic conditions ; United States--Economic conditions ; United States--International economic relations--Europe ; Europe--International economic relations--United States ; Europe--Economic conditions--Forecasting Languages: English 
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ISBN (or other code): 978-0-393-07223-5 Article on page: 266 Descriptors: Class number: 330.973 Languages: English 
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From mere trainee to lowly geek, to triumphal Big Swinging Dick: that was Michael Lewis' pell-mell progress through the dealing rooms of Salomon Brothers in New York and London during the heady mid-1980s when they were probably the world's most [...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-340-83996-6 Article on page: 1 vol. (298 p.) Class number: 336.76 Tags: Brokers--United States--Biography ; Securities ; Solomon family ; Stocks ; Speculation (E) Languages: English
