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“Rigorous, innovative, and accessible, The Subprime Solution is a wonderful book that will appeal to a wide audience. Robert Shiller is uniquely qualified to analyze the recent unprecedented problems in the mortgage and housing markets, and the way they have spilled over into the wider [...]
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In 2006, after reading a draft of America s Financial Apocalypse, a prominent fund manager told Mr. Stathis (under the condition of anonymity) YOU WILL BE A STAR AND IN HIGH DEMAND ! This senior executive promptly ordered several dozen copies for other fund managers at [...]
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"[The Trillion Dollar Meltdown] is an absolutely excellent narrative of the horror that we have in the credit markets right now…. It’s a wonderful explanation of how it happened and why it’s so rotten, and why it will take a long time to unwind."—Paul Steiger, former [...]
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From the Back Cover The subprime financial crisis is the decade’s #1 financial [...]
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From Publishers Weekly
Starred Review. Three cheers for “exuberant, foolish, mad overinvestment!” Slate columnist Gross takes a counterintuitive look at economic bubbles—those once-in-a-generation crazes that everyone knows can’t last, and don’t. With each one, we lament having gotten in too late, and then not having gotten [...]
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From Kirkus Reviews
A technocrat’s thoughtful, informative assessment of the varied factors that brought America’s savings-and-loan associations to costly grief. Where other annalists have focused on the venal buccaneers whose predations became a public scandal, Lowy, an attorney, offers a back-to-basics rundown [...]
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This book finds serious deficiencies with the by now extensive system of committees, organizations, rules, and guidelines that have emerged to govern and manage the international financial system. Concretely, it suggests that the existing framework, based on the supervision of individual financial institutions (especially banks), fails to [...]
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Why do otherwise intelligent individuals form seething masses of idiocy when they engage in collective action? Why do financially sensible people jump lemming-like into harebrained speculative frenzies — only to jump broker-like out of windows when their fantasies dissolve? We may think that the Great Crash [...]
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Why do otherwise intelligent individuals form seething masses of idiocy when they engage in collective action? Why do financially sensible people jump lemming-like into harebrained speculative frenzies — only to jump broker-like out of windows when their fantasies dissolve? We may think that the Great Crash [...]
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
Starred Review. Three cheers for “exuberant, foolish, mad overinvestment!” Slate columnist Gross takes a counterintuitive look at economic bubbles—those once-in-a-generation crazes that everyone knows can’t last, and don’t. With each one, we lament having gotten in too late, and then not having gotten [...]
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