Andrew Farlow

In 2007-2008 the world was plunged into a financial and economic crash. This book explores the multiple entwined roots of the crash, including the build-up of global economic imbalances, the explosion in the use of novel financial instruments, the mismanagement of risk, and the specific roles played by housing and debt. It reviews the evidence that...

Causes and Consequences of the Global Financial CrisisWritten by an author who had identified many of these issues in advance of the financial crash, this is an accessible, balanced, and comprehensive guide to the chief causes, responses to, and consequences of the recent financial crisis, covering both housing markets and financial institutions....

Learning from the Successes and Failures of the New DealThe global financial crisis of 2007-2008 was the most severe since the Great Depression. This book is a systematic evaluation of the parallels between the Great Depression and the 2007-2008 global economic meltdown. Although many books have been written on this topic, the unique aspect of this...

Causes and Consequences of the Global Financial CrisisAfter an original analysis of the causes and key events of the global financial crash, this book examines in detail how the crash and its consequences were managed: the bank rescue, policies to stimulate economic recovery, austerity, the eurozone crisis, emerging economy instabilities, the...