The Resource In Fed we trust : Ben Bernanke's war on the great panic, David Wessel
In Fed we trust : Ben Bernanke's war on the great panic, David Wessel
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- Summary
- In this penetrating look inside the most powerful economic institution in the world, the Federal Reserve, David Wessel illuminates its opaque and undemocratic inner workings, while revealing how its chairman Ben Bernanke led the desperate effort to prevent the world's financial engine from grinding to a halt
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 323 p.
- Note
- "How the federal reserve became the fourth branch of government"--Dust jkt
- Contents
-
- Let ol' Lehman go : the pivotal weekend of September 12-14, 2008
- "Periodical financial debauches" : the long-forgotten history of the Fed
- Age of delusion : what Greenspan wrought
- There are Jews in Boston, too : who is Ben Bernanke?
- Pas de deux : the great panic begins in August 2007
- The four Musketeers : Bernanke's brain trust ; Bernanke, Kohn, Warsh, and Geithner
- Re: Re: ... Blue sky : the Fed's first response to the great panic
- Running from behind : how the Fed got behind the curve, and how it caught up
- "Unusual and exigent" : Bear Stearns, the first rescue
- Fannie, Freddie, and "Feddie" : taking over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, and pondering next steps
- Breaking the glass : the fallout from Lehman and AIG and going to Congress--finally
- "Socialism with American characteristics" : forcing taxpayer capital on the banks
- World of ZIRP : the Fed gets rates to zero
- Did Bernanke kep his promise to Milton Friedman? the early verdict
- Isbn
- 9780307459688
- Label
- In Fed we trust : Ben Bernanke's war on the great panic
- Title
- In Fed we trust
- Title remainder
- Ben Bernanke's war on the great panic
- Statement of responsibility
- David Wessel
- Title variation
- In Fed we trust
- Title variation remainder
- Ben Bernankes war on the great panic
- Subject
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- trueMonetary policy -- United States
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- Banks and banking, Central -- United States
- trueUnited States -- Economic conditions
- trueFinancial crises
- trueFinancial crises -- United States
- trueBanks and banking
- trueCentral banking
- trueEconomic policy
- trueMonetary policy
- trueBernanke, Ben
- trueBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
- trueBusiness and economics -- Economics | Contemporary U.S. economy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this penetrating look inside the most powerful economic institution in the world, the Federal Reserve, David Wessel illuminates its opaque and undemocratic inner workings, while revealing how its chairman Ben Bernanke led the desperate effort to prevent the world's financial engine from grinding to a halt
- Summary
- Examines Ben Bernanke's philosophy and actions during the early stages of the "great panic" and discusses the powers of the Federal Reserve Bank
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2009
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- 330901
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wessel, David
- Dewey number
- 332.1/10973
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HG2565
- LC item number
- .W47 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Bernanke, Ben
- Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
- Banks and banking, Central
- Financial crises
- Monetary policy
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- Ben Bernanke's war on the great panic
- Label
- In Fed we trust : Ben Bernanke's war on the great panic, David Wessel
- Note
- "How the federal reserve became the fourth branch of government"--Dust jkt
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-302; [307]-308) and index
- Contents
- Let ol' Lehman go : the pivotal weekend of September 12-14, 2008 -- "Periodical financial debauches" : the long-forgotten history of the Fed -- Age of delusion : what Greenspan wrought -- There are Jews in Boston, too : who is Ben Bernanke? -- Pas de deux : the great panic begins in August 2007 -- The four Musketeers : Bernanke's brain trust ; Bernanke, Kohn, Warsh, and Geithner -- Re: Re: ... Blue sky : the Fed's first response to the great panic -- Running from behind : how the Fed got behind the curve, and how it caught up -- "Unusual and exigent" : Bear Stearns, the first rescue -- Fannie, Freddie, and "Feddie" : taking over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, and pondering next steps -- Breaking the glass : the fallout from Lehman and AIG and going to Congress--finally -- "Socialism with American characteristics" : forcing taxpayer capital on the banks -- World of ZIRP : the Fed gets rates to zero -- Did Bernanke kep his promise to Milton Friedman? the early verdict
- Control code
- ocn299706971
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 323 p.
- Isbn
- 9780307459688
- Lccn
- 2009289789
- System control number
- (OCoLC)299706971
- Label
- In Fed we trust : Ben Bernanke's war on the great panic, David Wessel
- Note
- "How the federal reserve became the fourth branch of government"--Dust jkt
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-302; [307]-308) and index
- Contents
- Let ol' Lehman go : the pivotal weekend of September 12-14, 2008 -- "Periodical financial debauches" : the long-forgotten history of the Fed -- Age of delusion : what Greenspan wrought -- There are Jews in Boston, too : who is Ben Bernanke? -- Pas de deux : the great panic begins in August 2007 -- The four Musketeers : Bernanke's brain trust ; Bernanke, Kohn, Warsh, and Geithner -- Re: Re: ... Blue sky : the Fed's first response to the great panic -- Running from behind : how the Fed got behind the curve, and how it caught up -- "Unusual and exigent" : Bear Stearns, the first rescue -- Fannie, Freddie, and "Feddie" : taking over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, and pondering next steps -- Breaking the glass : the fallout from Lehman and AIG and going to Congress--finally -- "Socialism with American characteristics" : forcing taxpayer capital on the banks -- World of ZIRP : the Fed gets rates to zero -- Did Bernanke kep his promise to Milton Friedman? the early verdict
- Control code
- ocn299706971
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 323 p.
- Isbn
- 9780307459688
- Lccn
- 2009289789
- System control number
- (OCoLC)299706971
Subject
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueBanks and banking
- Banks and banking, Central -- United States
- trueBernanke, Ben
- trueBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
- trueBusiness and economics -- Economics | Contemporary U.S. economy
- trueCentral banking
- trueEconomic policy
- trueFinancial crises
- trueFinancial crises -- United States
- trueMonetary policy
- trueMonetary policy -- United States
- trueUnited States -- Economic conditions
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