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The end of alchemy, money, banking and the future of the global economy, Mervyn King

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The end of alchemy, money, banking and the future of the global economy, Mervyn King
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The end of alchemy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Mervyn King
Sub title
money, banking and the future of the global economy
Summary
The former governor of the Bank of England recounts his country's experiences throughout the Great Recession while outlining a blueprint for recovery-era capitalism that is more resilient to modern boom-and-bust cycles
Table Of Contents
The good, the bad and the ugly -- Good and evil : in money we trust -- Innocence lost : alchemy and banking -- Radical uncertainty : the purpose of financial markets -- Heroes and villaims : the role of central banks -- Marriage and divorce : money and nations -- Innocence regained : reforming money and banking -- Healing and hubris : the world economy today -- The audacity of pessimism : the prisoner's dilemma and the coming crisis
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