Overview
- Analyzes the current global financial crisis through an historical lens
- Provides a comparison between the United States and other ‘great nations’ that have faced severe economic hardship throughout history
- Draws on great works of economic thought to inform current economic and monetary policy
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences (EHES, volume 17)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Great Nations at Peril
Editors: Jürgen Backhaus
Series Title: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10055-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-10054-8Published: 18 November 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-36318-9Published: 10 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-10055-5Published: 27 November 2014
Series ISSN: 1572-1744
Series E-ISSN: 2197-5892
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 172
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Economic Policy, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics