02899cam a2200541 a 4500 36453 36453 BJBSDDR 20230410105426.0 ta 090420s2009 njua b 001 0 eng 9780470520383 (cloth) 0470520388 (cloth) 9780470535967 0470535962 CDX 9742672 AU@ 000044106017 BWX R3788718 NZ1 12789449 UNITY 120760029 UKLCL 0470520388 (OCoLC)ocn316009335 (OCoLC)316009335 (OCoLC)368015005 DLC DLC eng eng n-us--- HB 3722 R611b 2009 332.10973 Ritholtz, Barry, 1961- Bailout nation : how greed and easy money corrupted Wall Street and shook the world economy / Barry Ritholtz with Aaron Task. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2009. xx, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-314) and index. A brief history of bailouts -- The creation of the Federal Reserve, and its role in creating our bailout nation -- Pre-bailout nation : (1860-1942) -- Industrial-era bailouts (1971-1995) -- Stock market bailouts, 1987-1995 -- The irrational exuberance era (1996-1999) -- The tech wreck, 2000-2003 -- The backwards, rate-driven economy -- The mad scramble for yield -- The machinery of subprime -- A memo found in the street : Uncle Sam the enabler. An engaging look at what led to the financial turmoil we now find ourselves in. Bailout Nation offers one of the clearest looks at the financial lenders, regulators, and politicians responsible for the financial crisis of 2008. Written by Barry Ritholtz, one of today's most popular economic bloggers and a well-established industry pundit, this book skillfully explores how the United States evolved from a rugged independent nation to a soft Bailout Nation -where financial firms are allowed to self-regulate in good times, but are bailed out by taxpayers in bad times. Entertaining and informative Financial crises United States. Crisis financiera Estados Unidos 1793 Finance Government policy United States. Finanzas Política gubernamental Estados Unidos 8248 Intervention (Federal government) Intervención (Gobierno Federal) 7548 United States Economic conditions 2001-2009. Estados Unidos Condiciones económicas 2001-2009. 2346 United States Economic policy 2001-2009. Estados Unidos Política económica 2001-2009 843 Task, Aaron 25580 lcc BK rpeña 0 0 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 0 HB 3722 R611b 2009 00000075187 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 BK