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Автор: Timothy F.Geithner
Год: 2015
Издание:
Broadway
Страниц: 592
ISBN: 9780804138611, 0804138613
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 since the Great Depression, from boom to bust to rescue to recovery. In a candid, riveting, and historically illuminating memoir, he takes readers behind the scenes of the crisis, explaining the hard choices and politically unpalatable decisions he made to repair a broken financial system and prevent the collapse of the Main Street economy. This is the inside story of how a small group of policy makers in a thick fog of uncertainty, with unimaginably high stakes helped avoid a second depression but lost the American people doing it. "Stress Test"is also a valuable guide to how governments can better manage financial crises, because this one won't be the last. "Stress Test" reveals a side of Secretary Geithner the public has never seen, starting with his childhood as an American abroad....
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