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From financial crisis to global recovery [electronic resource] / Padma Desai.

By: Desai, Padma.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2011Description: xvi, 254 p. : ill.Subject(s): Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 | Financial crises -- United States | Recessions -- United States | United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009- | United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 330.973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Financial crisis origin -- Banking sector stress tests: United States versus the European Union -- Is the U.S. economy on the mend? -- Global recovery prospects: North America and Europe, Asia, and South America -- Hedge funds and derivatives, credit default swaps, and rating agencies -- U.S. and EU regulatory proposals: how strict? How cooperative? -- Will the dollar remain a reserve currency? -- The Great Depression and the current financial crisis -- The future of American capitalism.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Financial crisis origin -- Banking sector stress tests: United States versus the European Union -- Is the U.S. economy on the mend? -- Global recovery prospects: North America and Europe, Asia, and South America -- Hedge funds and derivatives, credit default swaps, and rating agencies -- U.S. and EU regulatory proposals: how strict? How cooperative? -- Will the dollar remain a reserve currency? -- The Great Depression and the current financial crisis -- The future of American capitalism.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.