McLean, Bethany.
Summary: The definitive narrative of two decades of folly that led to the financial crisis. "Hell is empty, and all the devils are here." —Shakespeare, The Tempest Before the dust even settled, competing theories emerged to explain the financial crisis. Should the blame fall on Wall Street, Main Street, or Pennsylvania Avenue? On greedy traders, clueless homeowners, or timid regulators? Or on foreign...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA, Inc. 2010
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McLean, Bethany.
Summary: The definitive narrative of two decades of folly that led to the financial crisis.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2010
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McLean, Bethany.
Summary: This surprising narrative goes back more than twenty years to reveal, in rich, anecdotal detail, how Wall Street, the mortgage industry, and the government conspired to change the way Americans bought their homes, creating a perfect storm. The authors take us inside elusive institutions such as Goldman Sachs, AIG, and Fannie Mae, to reveal who changed the game and why.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio Penguin 2010