False Profits Recovering from the Bubble Economy
Despite reports that the recession may be ending, the unemployment rate is sky high and home foreclosures are at record levels. It's no secret that the U.S. economy is in shambles because of the recent housing bubble. However, according to Dean Baker, Co-Director of the Center for Economic and...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco :
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
2011.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627798006719 |
Sumario: | Despite reports that the recession may be ending, the unemployment rate is sky high and home foreclosures are at record levels. It's no secret that the U.S. economy is in shambles because of the recent housing bubble. However, according to Dean Baker, Co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, the people who looked the other way as the eight trillion dollar housing bubble grew unchecked are trying to rewrite history by downplaying the impact of the bubble. In False Profits: Recovering from the Bubble Economy, he recounts the strategies used by the country's top economic policy |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographic references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781283146647 9786613146649 9781609944759 |