01713cam a22003014a 4500003000800000005001700008007000300025008004100028020004500069040001800114041000800132042000800140043001200148050002400160082001600184100001900200245010800219260004200327300002900369504006400398505042600462520034300888650002801231650003001259650004601289651004001335651003601375BJBSDDR20230410142419.0ta120223s2012 nyua b 001 0 eng  a9781591845508 (hardcover)a9781591846307 aDLCcDLCbspa aeng apcc an-us---00aHC 103 bC743u 201200a330.9732231 aConard, Edward10aUnintended consequences :bwhy everything you've been told about the economy is wrong /cEdward Conard. aNew York :bPortfolio/Penguin,c2012. a310 p. :bill. ;c24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 289-299) and index.0 aIntroduction -- 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 -- Notes -- Index. a Was our country's economic success before the Crash of '08 built on false pretenses? In an attempt to set the record straight, Conard presents a fascinating new case for how the economy really works, why the U.S. has outperformed other countries, what caused the financial crisis, and what improvements might better protect our economy. 0aFinancezUnited States. 4aFinanzaszEstados Unidos. 0aCondiciones económicaszEstados Unidos. 0aUnited StatesxEconomic conditions. 0aUnited StatesxEconomic policy.