TY - BOOK AU - Cassidy,John TI - How markets fail: the rise and fall of free market economics SN - 9781250781284 (paperback) AV - HB 3722 C345h 2021 U1 - 381 PY - 2021/// CY - New York PB - Picador KW - Economics KW - Economía KW - Free enterprise KW - Libre empresa KW - Financial crises KW - Crisis financiera KW - Stock exchanges KW - Bolsa de valores KW - Monetary policy KW - Política monetaria KW - Économie politique KW - Bourse KW - Politique monétaire KW - economics KW - aat KW - exchange (method of acquisition) KW - stock exchanges KW - Banks and banking KW - fast N1 - Originally published in 2009 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux as How Markets Fail: the logic of economic calamities; "With a new preface"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Describes the rising influence of "utopian economies"--The thinking that is blind to how real people act and that denies the many ways an unregulated free market can bring on disaster. Combining on-the-ground reporting and clear explanations of economic theories Cassidy warns that in today's economic crisis, following old orthodoxies isn't just misguided--it's downright dangerous ER -