Age of Turbulence Adventures in a New World

Name: Age of Turbulence Adventures in a New World
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ISBN: 9780143114161

ISBN-10: 0143114166

ISBN-13: 9780143114161

Edition: 2008

Authors: Alan Greenspan

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The Age Of Turbulenceis Alan Greenspans incomparable reckoning with the contemporary financial world, channeled through his own experiences working in the command room of the global economy longer and with greater effect than any other single living figure. Following the arc of his remarkable lifes journey through his more than eighteen-year tenure as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board to the present, in the second half of The Age of TurbulenceDr. Greenspan embarks on a magnificent tour dhorizon of the global economy. The distillation of a lifes worth of wisdom and insight into an elegant expression of a coherent worldview, The Age of Turbulencewill stand as Alan Greenspans personal and…

Book details

List price: $23.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/9/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.38" long x 1.26" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Introduction



City Kid



The Making of an Economist



Economics Meets Politics



Private Citizen



Black Monday



The Fall of the Wall



A Democrat's Agenda



Irrational Exuberance



Millennium Fever



Downturn



The Nation Challenged



The Universals of Economic Growth



The Modes of Capitalism



The Choices That Await China



The Tigers and the Elephant



Russia's Sharp Elbows



Latin America and Populism



Current Accounts and Debt



Globalization and Regulation



The "Conundrum"



Education and Income Inequality



The World Retires. But Can It Afford To?



Corporate Governance



The Long-Term Energy Squeeze



The Delphic Future


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


A Note on Sources


Bibliography


Index