Financial Crisis History

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    • Reflections on Financial Crises
    • By: Timothy F. Geithner
    • Narrated by: Timothy F. Geithner
    • Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-14
    • Language: English
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    • Stress Test is the story of Tim Geithner’s education in financial crises. As president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and then as President Barack Obama’s secretary of the Treasury, Timothy F. Geithner helped the United States navigate the worst financial crisis....

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    • A History of Financial Crises
    • By: Robert Z. Aliber, Charles P. Kindleberger
    • Narrated by: Alister Austin
    • Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • In this thoroughly revised edition following the latest crises to hit international markets, economist Robert Z. Aliber introduces the concept that global financial crises in recent years are not independent events, but symptomatic of an inherent instability in the international system....

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    • The Inside Story of How American Dealmakers Saved Korea's Most Iconic Bank
    • By: Weijian Shan
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Money Games is a riveting tale of one of the most successful buyout deals ever: the acquisition and turnaround of what used to be Korea's largest bank by the American firm Newbridge Capital....

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    • Birth of the Age of Debt
    • By: Russell Napier
    • Narrated by: Oliver Hunt
    • Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-21
    • Language: English
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    • In the space of a few months, across Asia, a miracle became a nightmare. This was the Asian financial crisis of 1995-98. In this economic crisis, hundreds of people died in rioting, political strongmen were removed, and hundreds of billions of dollars were lost by investors....

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    • The Modern Historian, Book 1
    • By: D.M. Alon
    • Narrated by: D.M. Alon
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-15
    • Language: English
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    • The financial crisis was no doubt a recession, and some would say a depression; everyone wants to sugarcoat it....

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    • What It Is, Why It's Bad, and How to Fix It
    • By: Steve Forbes, Nathan Lewis, Elizabeth Ames
    • Narrated by: Carol Monda
    • Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 148 ratings
    • Inflation: What It Is, Why It’s Bad, and How to Fix It explains what’s behind the worst inflationary storm in more than forty years—one that is dominating the headlines and shaking Americans by their pocketbooks....

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    • The Financial Crisis and Its Lessons
    • By: Ben S. Bernanke, Timothy F. Geithner, Henry M. Paulson Jr.
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 199 ratings
    • From the three primary architects of the American policy response to the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, a magnificent big-picture synthesis - from why it happened to where we are now....

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    • Why We Don't See Them Coming
    • By: Gary B. Gorton
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-29-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Misunderstanding Financial Crises offers a back-to-basics overview of financial crises and shows that they are not rare, idiosyncratic events caused by a perfect storm of unconnected factors. Instead, Gorton shows how financial crises are, indeed, inherent to our financial system.

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    • How the Last Financial Crisis Informs Today
    • By: Kerry Killinger, Linda Killinger
    • Narrated by: Gary Bennett
    • Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • No institution, government, or country is “too big to fail.” A behind-the-scenes account of what led to the 2008 crisis - and may soon lead to a bigger one....

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    • The Book the Oligarchs Don't Want You to Read - How Britain Helps the World's Worst People Launder Money, Commit Crimes, and Get Away with Anything
    • By: Oliver Bullough
    • Narrated by: Oliver Bullough
    • Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • In his forceful follow-up to Moneyland, Oliver Bullough unravels the dark secret of how Britain placed itself at the center of the global offshore economy and at the service of the worst people in the world....

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    • Heralding a New Era of Finance, Capitalism, and Democracy
    • By: Robert F. Bruner, Sean D. Carr
    • Narrated by: Bob Johnson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 08-22-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this newly revised second edition, offering 50% entirely new material, The Panic of 1907: Heralding a New Era of Finance, Capitalism, and Democracy, delivers a groundbreaking examination of one of the most consequential crises in financial history....

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    • A Brief History of All Economic And Financial Crises Through Time
    • By: Phoenyx Rowse
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-24
    • Language: English
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    • Do not ignore the warning signs! Are you tired of feeling like you're constantly at the mercy of the economy and financial markets? Do you want to ...

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    • How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
    • By: Adam Tooze
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance, Adam Tooze
    • Length: 25 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 565 ratings
    • From a prizewinning economic historian, an eye-opening reinterpretation of the 2008 economic crisis (and its ten-year aftermath) as a global event that directly led to the shock waves being felt around the world today....

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    • Why Pure Capitalism Is the World Economy’s Only Hope
    • By: John Allison
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 333 ratings
    • Did Wall Street cause the mess we are in? Should Washington place stronger regulations on the financial industry? Can we lower unemployment rates by controlling the free market? Answer: no....

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    • Two Hundred Years of Financial Crises (Haney Foundation Series)
    • By: Richard Vague
    • Narrated by: Kevin Meyer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Building on insights gleaned from many years of work in the banking industry and drawing on a vast trove of data, Richard Vague argues that financial crises follow a pattern that makes them both predictable and avoidable....

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    • The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead
    • By: Alan S. Blinder
    • Narrated by: Graham Vick
    • Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 168 ratings
    • In After the Music Stopped, Blinder delivers a masterful narrative of how the worst economic crisis in postwar American history happened, what the government did to fight it, and what we must do to recover from it....

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