LEADER 00000cam 2200421Ii 4500 001 ocn907103921 003 OCoLC 005 20150929035713.0 008 150209s2015 nyua b 001 0aeng d 020 9780393247213 020 039324721X 035 (OCoLC)907103921 040 BTCTA|beng|cBTCTA|dBDX|dGK8|dERASA|dDAD|dOCLCO|erda|dSINLB 049 CKEA 050 14 HB119.B46|bA3 2015 082 04 332.1/1092|aB|223 100 1 Bernanke, Ben 245 14 The courage to act :|ba memoir of a crisis and its aftermath /|cBen S. Bernanke. 250 First edition. 264 1 New York :|bW.W. Norton & Company,|c2015. 300 xiv, 610 pages, [32] pages of plates :|billustrations ; |c25 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages [585]-590) and index. 505 0 Prologue: I can still stop this... -- Part I. Prelude -- Chapter 1. Main Street -- Chapter 2. In the groves of academe -- Chapter 3. Governor -- Chapter 4. In the maestro's orchestra -- Chapter 5. The subprime spark -- Chapter 6. Rookie season -- Part II. The crisis -- Chapter 7. First tremors, first response -- Chapter 8. One step forward -- Chapter 9. The end of the beginning -- Chapter 10. Bear Stearns: before Asia opens -- Chapter 11. Fannie and Freddie: a long, hot summer -- Chapter 12. Lehman: the dam breaks -- Chapter 13. AIG "It makes me angry" -- Chapter 14. We turn to Congress -- Chapter 15. "Fifty percent Hell no" -- Chapter 16. A cold wind -- Chapter 17. Transition -- Chapter 18. From financial crisis to economic crisis -- Part III. Aftermath -- Chapter 19. Quanitative easing: the end of orthodoxy -- Chapter 20. Building a new financial system -- Chapter 21. QE2: false dawn -- Chapter 22. Headwinds -- Chapter 23. Taper capers -- Epilogue: Looking back, looking forward. 520 The former chairman of the Federal Reserve documents his rise from a Southern youth to Ivy League professorships prior to the 2007 housing bubble burst, detailing the dramatic efforts to salvage the U.S. economy that made him "Time" magazine's 2009 Person of the Year. 600 10 Bernanke, Ben. 610 20 Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). 650 0 Government economists|zUnited States|vBiography. 650 0 Banks and banking, Central|zUnited States. 650 0 Financial crises|zUnited States. 650 0 Monetary policy|zUnited States. 914 MID.b24475178 914 FARM229029 994 92|bCKE
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