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Bernanke, Ben 1953-

The Federal Reserve and the financial crisis / lectures by Ben S. Bernanke. - 134 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Lecture 1: origins and mission of the Federal Reserve -- Lecture 2: the Federal Reserve after World War II -- Lecture 3: the Federal Reserve's response to the financial crisis -- Lecture 4: the aftermath of the crisis.

In 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a series of lectures about the Federal Reserve and the 2008 financial crisis, as part of a course at George Washington University on the role of the Federal Reserve in the economy. In this unusual event, Bernanke revealed important background and insights into the central bank's cruc

ISBN: 9780691165578 (paperback) 0691165572 (paperback)

LCCN: 2012042263

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Federal Reserve Board.
Estados Unidos. Junta de la Reserva Federal --Actividades

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Federal Reserve banks.
Bancos de la Reserva Federal
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Crisis financiera global, 2008-2009
Financial crises--United States.
Crisis financiera--Estados Unidos
Monetary policy--United States.
Politica monetaria--Estados Unidos

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Economic policy--2009-
Estados Unidos --Política económica--2009-

LC Class. No.: HG 2563 / B517f 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 330.973/0931