The Age of Diminished Expectations

By - Krugman, Paul R.

Floor - Floor 1

Published - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1997.

ISBN 10 - 0262611341

ISBN 13 - 9780262611343

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Economic forecasting--United States. United States--Economic policy--1981

Shelf No - 17

Call Number - 338.973 KRU 1997

Edition - 3rd ed.

Physical Description - xii, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes - Includes index.

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This edition looks at how risky behaviour can lead to disaster in private markets, with colourful examples from Lloyd's of London and Sumitomo Metals. Krugman also considers the collapse of the Mexican peso, and the burst of Japan's 'bubble' economy.

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