Engineering a financial bloodbath : how sub-prime securitization destroyed the legitimacy of financial capitalism / Justin O'Brien.

"In July 2007, the then chief executive of Citigroup, Charles Prince, captured the hubris of a market dangerously addicted to debt: When the music stops, in terms of liquidity, things will be complicated. But as long as music is playing, you have got to get up and dance. Were still dancing. By...

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Main Author: O'Brien, Justin (Peter Justin)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Imperial College Press, ©2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Capital Battle
  • 2. Price of Failure
  • 3. Apportioning Blame
  • 4. Moral Hazard of Intervention
  • 5. New Mercantilism
  • 6. Enhancing Integrity Through Design.