A Brief History of Doom: Two Hundred Years of Financial Crises

by Richard Vague

Book Overview

Financial crises happen time and again in post-industrial economies--and they are extraordinarily damaging. Building on insights gleaned from many years of work in the banking industry and drawing on a vast trove of data, Richard Vague argues that such crises follow a pattern that makes them both predictable and avoidable.

A Brief History of Doom examines a series of major crises over the past 200 years in the United States, Great...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812251776
• ISBN13: 9780812251777
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"