The economic crisis reader : readings in economics, politics, and social policy from Dollars & Sense

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Otros Autores: Friedman, Gerald (ed.), Moseley, Fred (ed.), Sturr, Chris (ed.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Economic Affairs Bureau, 2009
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1
  • GENERAL EXPLANATIONS OF THE CRISIS
  • Incquality, Power, and ldeology / Arthur MacEwan
  • Reccssion, Depression, Repression 1 : Whať's in a Name? / John Miller
  • That `70s Crisis / Alejandro Renss
  • Crisis and Ncoliberal Capitalism / David Kotz / Capitalism Hits the Fan / Richard D. Wolff
  • We're All Minskyites Now / Robert Pollin
  • The "Credit Tsunami" / Steve Keen
  • Profits, the Business Cycle, and the Current Crisis
  • The Greed Fallacy / Arthur MacEwan
  • CHAPTER 2 : WARNING SIGNS
  • Bubble Trouble
  • A House of Cards / Dean Baker
  • CHAPTER 3 : THE HOUSING CRISIS / Tamara Draut and Adria Scharf
  • CONTENTS
  • (Mis)Understanding a Banking Industry in Transition / William K. Black
  • America's Growing Fringe Economy / Howard Karger
  • Financialization: A Primer / Ramaa Vasudevan
  • Private Equity Exposed / Orlando Segura, Jr.
  • The Homeownership Myth / Howard Karger
  • Confhdence Trick / Jobn Miller
  • Renters in the Crosshairs / Daniel Fireside
  • How to Stop the Foreclosures?
  • CHAPTER 4 : THE FINANCIAL CRISIS / Hedge Funds Arthur Mactwan
  • The Fed and America's Distorted Expansion
  • Who Cares If Bear Stearns Fails? / Arthur MacEwan
  • Can the Fed Handle a Systemic Crisis? Maybe. / Jane DArista, Fred Moseley, Arthur MacEwan
  • From Tulips to Mortgage-Backed Securities
  • Dealing with a Rotten Tooh
  • Timne for Permanent Nationalization!
  • Trust Your Gut / William Greider, Paul Mattick, Thomas I. Palley
  • The Bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Fred Moseley
  • Who Gets Those Trillions? / Marty Wolfson, Arthur MacEwan
  • Ponzi Schemes and Speculative Bubbles / Arthur MacEwan
  • Derivatives and Deregulation / Gerald Friedman, Fred Museley
  • CHAPTER 5 : MONETARY POLICY
  • Pushing on Strings
  • Bernankc's Bad Teachers
  • The Bailouts Revisitcd / Marty Wolfso / William Greider
  • Fixing the Fed
  • CHAPTER 6 : FISCAL POLICY / Gerald Friedman, Gerald Iricdman
  • Keynes and the Limits of Monctary Policy / Alejandro Reuss
  • Stimulus Whining / John Miller
  • The Economic Crisis in the States
  • State Budget Blues
  • Budget Blues / Marianne Hill
  • How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Deicit
  • Responding to Revisionism / Gerald Friedman
  • Fiscal Policy and "Crowding Out" / Alejandro Reuss
  • Why Are Things Getting Worse and Worse?
  • CHAPTER 7 : THE INTERNATIONAL CRISIS
  • CHAPTER 8
  • Bail Out the Safety Net / Randy Albelda
  • Saving Energy Creates / Jobs Heidi Garrett-Peltier
  • A New WPA? / Ryan A. Dodd, Gerald Friedman
  • WORKERS AND THE CRISIS
  • Contributors / Arthur MacEwan
  • The Specter of Capital Flight
  • Tax Havens and the Financial Crisis
  • Beyond the World Creditors' Cartel
  • No Bailout for AIDS / Mara Kardas-Nelson
  • The Beijing Statement on the Global Economic Crisis
  • The Caracas Statement on the Global Economic Crisis / Marie Duggan
  • Rebuilding the Auto Industry from the Wheels Up / Alejandro Reuss, John Miller
  • Putting the “Global" in the Global Economic Crisis / Smriti Rao
  • Freedom's Just Another Word for..Crisis-Prone / John Miller
  • The Giant Pool of Money / Arthur MacEwan, Rachel Keeler, Dariush Sokolov
  • The Global Crisis and the World Labor Movement
  • The Real Audacity of Hope / Kari Lyderson and James Tracy
  • Corporate America's Counter-Stimulus Strategy / Roger Bybee
  • Worker Direct Acion Grows in Wake of Financial Meltdown
  • Immanuel Ness anl / Stacy Warner Mudlern
  • Gender and the Recession / Heather Boushey
  • The Real Unemployment Rate Hits a Ycar High / Jobn Miller, Murianne Hill
  • Unemployment Insurance : A Broken System
  • Should We Be Talking About Living Wages Now? / Dun LaBotz, Jednnette Wicks-Lim