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Financial shock: a 360 look at the subprime mortgage implosion, and how to avoid the next financial crisis

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2009 FT Press New JerseyDescription: 270 pISBN:
  • 9780137142903
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.7220973 Z2F4
Summary: The subprime crisis created a gigantic financial catastrophe. What happened? How did it happen? How can we prevent similar crises from happening again? Mark Zandi answers all these critical questions systematically, carefully, and in plain English. Zandi begins with a fast-paced overview and then illuminates the deepest causes, from the psychology of homeownership to Alan Greenspan?s missteps. You?ll see the home flippers at work and the real estate agents who cheered them on. You?ll learn how Internet technology and access to global capital transformed the mortgage industry, helping irresponsible lenders drive out good ones. (http://www.ftpress.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=9780137142903)
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The subprime crisis created a gigantic financial catastrophe. What happened? How did it happen? How can we prevent similar crises from happening again? Mark Zandi answers all these critical questions systematically, carefully, and in plain English. Zandi begins with a fast-paced overview and then illuminates the deepest causes, from the psychology of homeownership to Alan Greenspan?s missteps. You?ll see the home flippers at work and the real estate agents who cheered them on. You?ll learn how Internet technology and access to global capital transformed the mortgage industry, helping irresponsible lenders drive out good ones. (http://www.ftpress.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=9780137142903)

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