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Financial shock : global panic and government bailouts : how we got here and what must be done to fix it / Mark Zandi.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Education, c2009.Edition: Updated edDescription: 293 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0137016638
  • 9780137016631
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.7/220973
LOC classification:
  • HG 2040.5 Z27fi 2009
Contents:
Subprime précis -- Sizing up subprime -- Everyone should own a home -- Chairman Greenspan counts on housing -- Global money men want a piece -- Bad lenders drive out the good -- Financial engineers and their creations -- Home builders run aground -- As the regulatory cycle turns -- Boom, bubble, bust, and crash -- Credit crunch -- Timid policymakers turn bold -- Economic fallout -- Back to the future.
Summary: Examines the underlying causes of the current mortgage crisis, from irresponsible lenders and predatory speculators to home "flippers" and less-than-truthful borrowers, and provides advice for reforms and regulations which could prevent a recurrence in the future
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HG 2040.5 Z27fi 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000076402

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subprime précis -- Sizing up subprime -- Everyone should own a home -- Chairman Greenspan counts on housing -- Global money men want a piece -- Bad lenders drive out the good -- Financial engineers and their creations -- Home builders run aground -- As the regulatory cycle turns -- Boom, bubble, bust, and crash -- Credit crunch -- Timid policymakers turn bold -- Economic fallout -- Back to the future.

Examines the underlying causes of the current mortgage crisis, from irresponsible lenders and predatory speculators to home "flippers" and less-than-truthful borrowers, and provides advice for reforms and regulations which could prevent a recurrence in the future

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