01886nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10454822 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 100519s2011 dcu sb 000 0 eng d 2010020471 9780844743837 (pbk.) 0844743836 (pbk.) 9780844743844 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)707923221 n-us--- HB3722 .P657 2011eb 338.5/420973 22 Pollock, Alex J. Boom & bust [electronic resource] : financial cycles and human prosperity / Alex J. Pollock. Boom and bust Washington, D.C. : AEI Press, 2011. xv, 93 p. Includes bibliographical references. Nothing new under the financial sun -- The disturbing experience of watching your friends get rich -- All too human -- Panic -- Bubbles and economics : confounding Isaac Newton -- Did they really believe house prices couldn't go down? -- A $5 trillion government failure -- The yin and yang of two big balance sheets -- The golden age of government regulation? -- Taking risks, taking responsibility -- Can you regulate systemic risk when you are the systemic risk?. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Financial crises United States History. Finance United States History. Business cycles United States History. United States Economic policy. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10454822 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 227199 227199