The age of turbulence adventures in a new world
After 9/11, Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, knew, if he needed any further reinforcement, that we're living in a new world--the world of a global capitalist economy that is vastly more flexible, resilient, open, self-directing, and fast-changing than it was even 20 years...
| Main Author: | Greenspan, Alan, 1926- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Press,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- City kid
- The making of an economist
- Economics meets politics
- Private citizen
- Black Monday
- The fall of the wall
- A Democrat's agenda
- Irrational exuberance
- Millennium fever
- Downturn
- The nation challenged
- The universals of economic growth
- The modes of capitalism
- The choices that await China
- The tigers and the elephant
- Russia's sharp elbows
- Latin America and populism
- Current accounts and debt
- Globalization and regulation
- The "conundrum"
- Education and income inequality
- The world retires. But can it afford to?
- Corporate governance
- The long-term energy squeeze
- The Delphic future.