How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities

Informationen zum Autor John Cassidy Klappentext How did we get to where we are? John Cassidy shows that the roots of our most recent financial failure lie not with individuals, but with an idea - the idea that markets are inherently rational. He gives us the big picture behind the financial headlines, tracing the rise and fall of free market ideology from Adam Smith to Milton Friedman and Alan Greenspan. Zusammenfassung How did we get to where we are? This title shows that the roots of our financial failure lie not with individuals, but with an idea - the idea that markets are inherently rational.

Product details

• Authors: John Cassidy, Cassidy John
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 26.08.2010
• EAN: 9780141036519
• ISBN: 978-0-14-103651-9
• No. of pages: 390
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Markt, Marktanalyse (wirtschaftlich), Wirtschaftskrise, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Economic and financial crises and disasters, Economic theory and philosophy