About this title: This is the classic on crashes and financial crises. "Manias, Panics, and Crashes, Fifth Edition" is a scholarly and entertaining account of the way that mismanagement of money and credit has led to financial explosions over the centuries. Covering such topics as the history and anatomy of crises, speculative manias, and the lender of last resort, this book has been hailed as "a true classic ...both timely and timeless." In this new, updated Fifth Edition, Kindleberger and Aliber expand upon the ideas presented in the previous edition, and include two new chapters on the real estate price ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Wiley
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780471389453ISBN:0471389455
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Edition: 4th ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780471389453ISBN:0471389455
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Edition: 4th ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780471389453ISBN:0471389455
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. clean, bright, unmarked copy in near fine condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 304 p. Wiley Investment Classics (Paperback). read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Basic Books
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780465044023ISBN:0465044026
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. one crease on cover, corners bumped, some age tanning on pages. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 271 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. from cover notes: An informative and entertaining history, by one of the world's most respected economists, of financial crises from the time of the Sough Sea Bubble in the early eighteenth century to the world depression of the thrities and the mini-panics of the early seventies. Is there any chance these historic reviews will ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780471389453ISBN:0471389455
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Edition: 4th ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780471389453ISBN:0471389455
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Basic Books
Date Published: 1981-01-03
ISBN-13:9780465044023ISBN:0465044026
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"This book is presented as if it is for the layman, but it really isn't. If you aren't an economist or an investment banker, you should only attempt reading this if you have a stimulant addiction."
"Perhaps too technical. It specifically indicates that the current international lender of last resort is, up to a point the IMF, with the USA as proxy, implying that no scenario has been analyzed in which the USA is crashing down. And the previous time the USA was in a crisis, its importance with respect to the world economy was much smaller (with other economies, such as london, in a good position to serve as international lenders of last resort).
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