Fate of the states : the new geography of American prosperity / Meredith Whitney.
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TextLanguage: Eng Publisher: New York : Portfolio/Penguin, c2013Description: viii, 260 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 9781591845706
- 159184570X
- Recessions -- United States
- Financial crises -- United States
- Recesiones -- Estados Unidos
- Crisis financiera -- Estados Unidos
- United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
- Estados Unidos -- Condiciones económicas
- United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
- Estados Unidos -- Política económica -- 2009-
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- HC 106.84 W621f 2013
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-249) and index.
Part I. The fall -- It starts at home -- Housing revisited -- States gone wild -- Pensions: the debt bomb nobody's talking about -- The negative feedback loop from hell -- The new American poverty -- Part II. The rise -- A new map of prosperity -- State arbitrage -- David takes on Goliath: new political precedents -- The way forward.
Reveals how cities and states are suffering from a more dramatic economic decline than most people realize, predicting a devastating imminent municipal crisis while sharing recommendations for preventing a broader catastrophe.
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