A failure of capitalism : the crisis of '08 and the descent into depression / Richard A. Posner.

By:

Posner, Richard A

Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.Description: xix, 346 p. ; 19 cmISBN:

9780674035140 (alk. paper)

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330.973 22

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HB3722 .P67 2009

Contents:

The depression and its proximate causes -- The crisis in banking -- The underlying causes -- Why a depression was not anticipated -- The government responds -- A silver lining? -- What we are learning about capitalism and government -- The economics profession asleep at the switch -- Apportioning blame -- The way forward -- The future of conservatism.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-336) and index.