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Author	Conard, Ed.
Title	Unintended consequences : why everything you've been told about the economy is wrong / Edward Conard.
Publication Info.	New York : Portfolio / Penguin, 2012.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	330.973 C	IN LIBRARY

Description	310 p. : charts ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- What went right -- A brief history of the U.S. economy -- The role of investment -- The role of the trade deficit -- The role of incentives -- What went wrong -- The role of banks, credit rating agencies, and regulators -- The role of short-term debt and government policy -- What comes next -- Preventing another bank run -- Reducing unemployment -- Redistributing income -- Conclusion.
Subject	United States -- Economic conditions.
	United States -- Economic policy.
	Finance -- United States.
	Financial crises -- United States -- 21st century.
	Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Causes.
Added Title	Why everything you've been told about the economy is wrong
ISBN	9781591845508 (hbk.)
	1591845505 (hbk.)

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