Essays on the Great Depression

by Ben S. Bernanke

Book Overview

From the Nobel Prize-winning economist and former chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, a landmark book that provides vital lessons for understanding financial crises and their sometimes-catastrophic economic effects

As chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve during the Global Financial Crisis, Ben Bernanke helped avert a greater financial disaster than the Great Depression. And he did so by drawing directly on what he had learned from years...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691118205
• ISBN13: 9780691118208
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 9.0"