Oracles, Heroes Or Villains - Economic Policymakers, National Politicians Power to Shape Markets

Using recent economic crises in the United States, Europe and Argentina to examine the interactions of power, politics and markets, Shambaugh analyses how political uncertainty affects market risks and identifies the conditions under which economic technocrats can compensate for political turmoil and manage market behaviour.

Sommario

1. Reaching for bazooka; 2. Preferences, power and predictions; 3. The Argentine tango; 4. The Federal Reserve goes political; 5. A Greek tragedy; 6. Managing markets in turbulent times.

Info autore

George E. Shambaugh, IV is Associate Professor of International Affairs and Government in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University. His authored books include States, Firms, and Power: Successful Sanctions in United States Foreign Policy (1999), and, as co-author, The Art of Policymaking: Tools, Techniques, and Processes in the Modern Executive Branch (2nd edition, 2016).

Riassunto

Using recent economic crises in the United States, Europe and Argentina to examine the interactions of power, politics and markets, Shambaugh analyses how political uncertainty affects market risks and identifies the conditions under which economic technocrats can compensate for political turmoil and manage market behaviour.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: George E. Shambaugh, George E. (Georgetown University Shambaugh
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9781108493987
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49398-7
• Pagine: 274
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, Political Economy, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Economic & financial crises & disasters, Economic and financial crises and disasters, International institutions, International institutions / intergovernmental organizations