The trouble with markets : saving capitalism from itself /

Examines the current financial crisis in an historical context, addressing the deficiencies of a free market and questioning the premise that markets can be left unregulated.

Main Author: Bootle, R. P.
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: HB501 .B7334 2009
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.56819 / 9781857885378 (hbk.)
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: London ; Boston : Nicholas Brealey, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I - The Great Implosion: How on Earth did we get here?
  • How bad will it be: another great depression?
  • From inflation to deflation - and back again?
  • Part II - The Trouble with Markets: Where markets work well - and where they don't
  • Why financial markets fail
  • The Chinese connection
  • Part III - From Implosion to Recovery: How you can survive the downturn - and prosper in the recovery
  • How the world can get out of this mess
  • Saving capitalism from itself
  • Conclusion: The future of capitalism.