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Author Talbott, John R., 1955-

Title Contagion [electronic resource] : the financial epidemic that is sweeping the global economy--and how to protect yourself from it / John R. Talbott.

Imprint Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2009.

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Description 256 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Bamboozled -- What didn't cause the U.S. housing boom and bust -- What did cause the U.S. housing boom and bust -- The contagion spreads from sub-prime to prime -- How low will housing prices go in the U.S.? -- The U.S. economy was not in great shape to begin with -- U.S. enters a long recession -- The global economy catches the contagion -- Too big to fail : the $400 trillion derivatives market -- Our local governments feel the pinch -- From Wall Street to Main Street -- Demographics magnify contagion -- Which investments and which countries will weather the storm the best? -- Stop the bleeding -- No future without reform -- A warning shot across our bow.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Deregulation -- United States.
Financial crises -- United States.
Finance, Personal -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780470442210 (cloth)

 
    
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