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The roller coaster economy : financial crisis, great recession, and the public option

Title
The roller coaster economy : financial crisis, great recession, and the public option / Howard J. Sherman ; with John Miller and Paul Sherman.
Author
Sherman, Howard J.
Publication
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2010.

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Description
ix, 197 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Business cycles > United States > History > 21st century
  • Financial crises > United States > History > 21st century
  • Recessions > United States > History > 21st century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Boom, bust, and misery : the curse of capitalism -- History of the roller coaster -- How unstable is the American economy? -- The income gap -- The consumption gap -- The housing crisis -- Investment and profit -- The credit balloon and the financial crisis -- Government spending and taxes -- The trade gap : how boom and bust spread around the globe -- How violent profit swings cause the roller coaster -- The public option for health and jobs : how democratization can end the business cycle.
Call Number
JBE 16-760
ISBN
  • 9780765625373 (alk. paper)
  • 0765625377 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2009032157
OCLC
430522354
Author
Sherman, Howard J.
Title
The roller coaster economy : financial crisis, great recession, and the public option / Howard J. Sherman ; with John Miller and Paul Sherman.
Imprint
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JBE 16-760
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