The crash of 2008 and what it means : the new paradigm for financial markets
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ISBN 10
1586486993
ISBN 13
9781586486990
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Publication Year
2009
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Pages
258
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In the midst of the most serious financial upheaval since the Great Depression, legendary financier George Soros explores the origins of the crisis and its implications for the future. In a concise essay that combines practical insight with philosophical depth, Soros makes an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the great credit crisis and its implications for our nation and the world.
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"Includes 4 new chapters"--Cover.
Parts 1 and 2 previously published as: The new paradigm for financial markets. New York : PublicAffairs, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Setting the stage -- Part one: Perspective. The core idea ; Autobiography of a failed philosopher ; The theory of reflexivity ; Reflexivity in financial markets -- Part two: The current crisis and beyond. The super-bubble hypothesis ; Autobiography of a successful speculator ; My outlook for 2008 ; Some policy recommendations -- Part three: The crash of 2008 and what it means. The crash of 2008 ; An economic recovery program ; My outlook for 2009 ; The fate of the new paradigm.
"Includes 4 new chapters"--Cover.
Parts 1 and 2 previously published as: The new paradigm for financial markets. New York : PublicAffairs, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Setting the stage -- Part one: Perspective. The core idea ; Autobiography of a failed philosopher ; The theory of reflexivity ; Reflexivity in financial markets -- Part two: The current crisis and beyond. The super-bubble hypothesis ; Autobiography of a successful speculator ; My outlook for 2008 ; Some policy recommendations -- Part three: The crash of 2008 and what it means. The crash of 2008 ; An economic recovery program ; My outlook for 2009 ; The fate of the new paradigm.
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