On the brink inside the race to stop the collapse of the global financial system

U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's first-person account of the key decisions that had to be made with lightning speed as he stood at the epicenter of the world's most cataclysmic financial crisis since the Great Depression.

Main Author: Paulson, Henry M., 1946-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Business Plus, 2010.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's first-person account of the key decisions that had to be made with lightning speed as he stood at the epicenter of the world's most cataclysmic financial crisis since the Great Depression.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: xiv, 478 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780446561938 (hbk.)
0446561932 (hbk.)
Author Notes: Henry M. Paulson, Jr., served as CEO of Goldman Sachs (1999-2006), 74th secretary of the U.S. Treasury (2006-2009), and chairman of the Nature Conservancy (2004-2006). Since leaving Washington, the former Treasury secretary has worked on bridging the gap between the U.S. and China through the Paulson Institute.

Paulson is the New York Times best-selling author of On the Brink and Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower.

(Bowker Author Biography)