Wrong: Nine Economic Policy Disasters and What We Can Learn from Them

by Richard S. Grossman

Book Overview

In recent years, the world has been rocked by major economic crises, most notably the devastating collapse of Lehman Brothers, the largest bankruptcy in American history, which triggered the breathtakingly destructive sub-prime disaster. What sparks these vast economic calamities? Why do our economic policy makers fail to protect us from such upheavals?
In Wrong, economist Richard Grossman addresses such questions, shining a light on the poor...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199322198
• ISBN13: 9780199322190
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.4"