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Author Woods, Thomas E.

Title Meltdown : a free-market look at why the stock market collapsed, the economy tanked, and government bailouts will make things worse / Thomas E. Woods Jr.

Imprint Washington, DC : Regnery Pub. ; New York : distributed to the trade by Perseus Distribution, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  330 W867m 2009    ---  Available
Description xi, 194 p. ; 24 cm.
Summary Historian Woods, writing as a libertarian, argues that government intervention in the economy actually caused the housing bubble.
Contents The elephant in the living room -- How government created the housing bubble -- The great Wall Street bailout -- How government causes the boom-bust business cycle -- Great myths about the Great Depression -- Money -- What now?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-181) and index.
Subject Financial crises -- United States.
Finance -- Government policy -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009.
United States -- Economic policy -- 2001-2009.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Bailouts (Government policy)
ISBN 9781596985872
1596985879

 
    
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