The decline and fall of the U.S. economy

Wallace, William McDonald.

The decline and fall of the U.S. economy how liberals and conservatives both got it wrong / [electronic resource] : William McDonald Wallace. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2010. - xxi, 134 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [127]-129) and index.

Black & Scholes risk management formula -- Financial deregulation of the early eighties -- The return of laissez faire and the re-celebration of greed -- The logic of financial bubbles that burst -- Mighty bubbles from little acorns grow -- A Faustian bargain (how liberals and conservatives both got it wrong) -- The final collapse in October 2008 -- Uniformitarianism -- Punctuated equilibrium and the froca process -- Human behavior in punctuation vs. equilibrium -- Getting it right.


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Financial crises--United States.
Fiscal policy--United States.


United States--Economic policy--2001-2009.


Electronic books.

HC106.83 / .W55 2010eb

330.973