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Wrong : nine economic policy disasters and what we can learn from them / Richard S. Grossman.
By: Grossman, Richard S [author.]
.Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: xxi, 266 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199322190.Other title: Nine economic policy disasters and what we can learn from them.Subject(s): Financial crises -- Case studies | Economic policy -- Case studies | Financial crises -- History | Economic policy -- HistoryDDC classification: 339.509
Contents:
How to lose an empire without really trying : British imperial policy in North America -- Establish, disestablish, repeat : the first and second banks of the United States -- The great hunger : famine in Ireland, 1846-1852 -- The Krauts will pay : German reparations after World War I -- Shackled with golden fetters : Britain's return to the gold standard, 1925-1931 -- Trading down : the Smooth-Hawley Tariff, 1930 -- Why didn't anyone pull the Andon cord? Japan's lost decade -- The worst financial crisis since the Great Depression : the subprime meltdown -- I'm ok. Euro not ok? -- What have we learned? Where do we go from here?
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 339.509 GRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 007299 |
How to lose an empire without really trying : British imperial policy in North America -- Establish, disestablish, repeat : the first and second banks of the United States -- The great hunger : famine in Ireland, 1846-1852 -- The Krauts will pay : German reparations after World War I -- Shackled with golden fetters : Britain's return to the gold standard, 1925-1931 -- Trading down : the Smooth-Hawley Tariff, 1930 -- Why didn't anyone pull the Andon cord? Japan's lost decade -- The worst financial crisis since the Great Depression : the subprime meltdown -- I'm ok. Euro not ok? -- What have we learned? Where do we go from here?