Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101198028
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The truth behind the causes and effects of America's economic downturn The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the Financial Crisis explains the root causes and connects the events and issues with the problems that have confronted Americans over the course of more than a year, giving readers an unvarnished, unbiased, and in-depth analysis of the factors that lead up to the crisis, the major events that defined it, and the decisions and ramifications that resulted from it. • Interest in the financial crisis continues to build with several high-profile books and an HBO movie due out in 2010, as well as the success of Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story • Much of the financial crisis writing to date has been of the breaking news variety—this book will be one of the first books published after the smoke has cleared to offer a comprehensive analysis of what happened and how
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Great Recession
Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101198028
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The truth behind the causes and effects of America's economic downturn The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the Financial Crisis explains the root causes and connects the events and issues with the problems that have confronted Americans over the course of more than a year, giving readers an unvarnished, unbiased, and in-depth analysis of the factors that lead up to the crisis, the major events that defined it, and the decisions and ramifications that resulted from it. • Interest in the financial crisis continues to build with several high-profile books and an HBO movie due out in 2010, as well as the success of Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story • Much of the financial crisis writing to date has been of the breaking news variety—this book will be one of the first books published after the smoke has cleared to offer a comprehensive analysis of what happened and how
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101198028
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The truth behind the causes and effects of America's economic downturn The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the Financial Crisis explains the root causes and connects the events and issues with the problems that have confronted Americans over the course of more than a year, giving readers an unvarnished, unbiased, and in-depth analysis of the factors that lead up to the crisis, the major events that defined it, and the decisions and ramifications that resulted from it. • Interest in the financial crisis continues to build with several high-profile books and an HBO movie due out in 2010, as well as the success of Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story • Much of the financial crisis writing to date has been of the breaking news variety—this book will be one of the first books published after the smoke has cleared to offer a comprehensive analysis of what happened and how
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Great Depression
Author: Harry Paul Jeffers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780028642895
Category : Depressions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
You're no idiot, of course. You're aware that Wall Street crashed in 1929, leading to a financial disaster that lasted more than a decade. But despite what you've heard about "Black Tuesday," the Great Depression didn't happen overnight or because of one bad day on Wall Street. The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Great Depression will show you exactly how the economy collapsed - and how the United States survived it. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: The causes in the 1920s that led to the Black Tuesday market crash on October 29, 1929 How the administration under President Herbert Hoover attempted to manage the nationwide crisis. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's election, his formation of the Brain Trust, and his reassuring fireside chats. Soup kitchens, bread lines, homelessness, and other hardships Americans faced during the Depression. How Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor brought the country's economic woes and the Great Depression to an end.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780028642895
Category : Depressions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
You're no idiot, of course. You're aware that Wall Street crashed in 1929, leading to a financial disaster that lasted more than a decade. But despite what you've heard about "Black Tuesday," the Great Depression didn't happen overnight or because of one bad day on Wall Street. The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Great Depression will show you exactly how the economy collapsed - and how the United States survived it. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: The causes in the 1920s that led to the Black Tuesday market crash on October 29, 1929 How the administration under President Herbert Hoover attempted to manage the nationwide crisis. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's election, his formation of the Brain Trust, and his reassuring fireside chats. Soup kitchens, bread lines, homelessness, and other hardships Americans faced during the Depression. How Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor brought the country's economic woes and the Great Depression to an end.
Job Loss & Global Impact
Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101078693
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
Ongoing coverage for an ongoing crisis, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Part Two in this ongoing series, 'Job Loss& Global Impact' is available to you now exclusively in electronic format. Part Two begins with a chapter titled 'What the Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part Two also features chapters that explore the unemployment outlook, comparisons between the current recession and previous ones, and the ripple effect that the recession is having on economies around the world. The author of 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' will continue to cover America's evolving finaancial and economic turmoil in the coming months, so stay tuned for future installments to the series.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101078693
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
Ongoing coverage for an ongoing crisis, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Part Two in this ongoing series, 'Job Loss& Global Impact' is available to you now exclusively in electronic format. Part Two begins with a chapter titled 'What the Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part Two also features chapters that explore the unemployment outlook, comparisons between the current recession and previous ones, and the ripple effect that the recession is having on economies around the world. The author of 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' will continue to cover America's evolving finaancial and economic turmoil in the coming months, so stay tuned for future installments to the series.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis
Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781101047125
Category : Financial crises
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781101047125
Category : Financial crises
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Economics, 2nd Edition
Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101478381
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Dollars and sense. For both general readers and students, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Economics, Second Edition, clearly explains macroeconomics and microeconomics, covering the dynamics of the markets, consumer behavior, business, budgets and taxation, recession and expansion, unemployment and inflation, fiscal policy, and international trade. This user-friendly second edition also discusses depression, wartime economics, and situational economics such as healthcare and energy. ? With the economy topping the headlines every day, the timing is right for a second edition ? Will appeal to anyone getting an MBA or taking economics courses, as well as general readers who want to learn about economics in terms they can understand
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101478381
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Dollars and sense. For both general readers and students, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Economics, Second Edition, clearly explains macroeconomics and microeconomics, covering the dynamics of the markets, consumer behavior, business, budgets and taxation, recession and expansion, unemployment and inflation, fiscal policy, and international trade. This user-friendly second edition also discusses depression, wartime economics, and situational economics such as healthcare and energy. ? With the economy topping the headlines every day, the timing is right for a second edition ? Will appeal to anyone getting an MBA or taking economics courses, as well as general readers who want to learn about economics in terms they can understand
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Economic Indicators
Author: R. Rogers
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101140607
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 507
Book Description
An expert helps readers understand what the big economic picture means for their money—and how to respond. Today's investors must play an active role in managing their money. This guide introduces the leading U.S. economic indicators and shows how to use them to make better investment decisions. Indicators covered include: national output; employment; consumer reports; housing and construction; and inflation. • The recession: the days of putting money in an index fund and forgetting about it are over • Most books on economic indicators are too academic, aimed at professionals, and written before the financial crisis • Author with over 25 years of tracking the economy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101140607
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 507
Book Description
An expert helps readers understand what the big economic picture means for their money—and how to respond. Today's investors must play an active role in managing their money. This guide introduces the leading U.S. economic indicators and shows how to use them to make better investment decisions. Indicators covered include: national output; employment; consumer reports; housing and construction; and inflation. • The recession: the days of putting money in an index fund and forgetting about it are over • Most books on economic indicators are too academic, aimed at professionals, and written before the financial crisis • Author with over 25 years of tracking the economy
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financials Crisis Parts 1-3 Value Pack
Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101134119
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
'Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Parts 1-3 are now available bundled together. Part One: How We Got Here begins with a chapter entitled 'What the Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies, and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part One also features chapters about the housing bubble, the credit crunch, and the ensuing financial bailouts. Part Two: Job Loss and Global Impact begins with a chapter titled 'What The Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies, and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part Two also features chapters that explore the unemployment outlook, comparisons between the current recession and previous ones, and the ripple effect that the recession is having on economies around the world.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101134119
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
'Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Parts 1-3 are now available bundled together. Part One: How We Got Here begins with a chapter entitled 'What the Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies, and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part One also features chapters about the housing bubble, the credit crunch, and the ensuing financial bailouts. Part Two: Job Loss and Global Impact begins with a chapter titled 'What The Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies, and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part Two also features chapters that explore the unemployment outlook, comparisons between the current recession and previous ones, and the ripple effect that the recession is having on economies around the world.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Economic Indicators
Author: R. Mark Rogers
Publisher: Alpha Books
ISBN: 9781592579228
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
A former Federal Reserve employee and economist introduces investors to the leading U.S. economic indicators including national output, employment, consumer reports, housing and inflation, and explains how to use this information to make better investment decisions. Original.
Publisher: Alpha Books
ISBN: 9781592579228
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
A former Federal Reserve employee and economist introduces investors to the leading U.S. economic indicators including national output, employment, consumer reports, housing and inflation, and explains how to use this information to make better investment decisions. Original.
How We Got Here
Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101047097
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
In this Penguin eSpecial, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Part One in this ongoing series, 'How We Got Here', is available to you now exclusively in electronic format. Part One begins with a chapter titled 'What the Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part One also features chapters about the housing bubble, the credit crunch, and the ensuing financial bailouts. The author of 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' will continue to cover America's evolving financial and economic turmoil in the coming months, so stay tuned for future installments to the series. This ground-breaking format combines timely reporting with deeper analysis and a broader perspective than can be found in the newspaper or on the radio, TV, and internet.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101047097
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
In this Penguin eSpecial, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Part One in this ongoing series, 'How We Got Here', is available to you now exclusively in electronic format. Part One begins with a chapter titled 'What the Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part One also features chapters about the housing bubble, the credit crunch, and the ensuing financial bailouts. The author of 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' will continue to cover America's evolving financial and economic turmoil in the coming months, so stay tuned for future installments to the series. This ground-breaking format combines timely reporting with deeper analysis and a broader perspective than can be found in the newspaper or on the radio, TV, and internet.
Looking Back, Moving Forward
Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101162058
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The Penguin eSpecial, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Part Five in this ongoing series, 'Looking Back, Moving Forward' is available to you now exclusively in electronic format. Part Five begins with a chapter titled 'What the Crisis means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies, and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part Five also features chapters that explore the erosion of Amerrica's middle class, look back at the Great Depression, and look forward to a recovery. The author of 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' will continue to cover America's evolving financial and economic situation in the coming months, so stay tuned for future installments to the series. This ground breaking format combines timely reporting with deeper analysis and a broader perspective than can be found in the newspaper or on the radio, TV and Internet.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101162058
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The Penguin eSpecial, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Part Five in this ongoing series, 'Looking Back, Moving Forward' is available to you now exclusively in electronic format. Part Five begins with a chapter titled 'What the Crisis means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies, and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part Five also features chapters that explore the erosion of Amerrica's middle class, look back at the Great Depression, and look forward to a recovery. The author of 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' will continue to cover America's evolving financial and economic situation in the coming months, so stay tuned for future installments to the series. This ground breaking format combines timely reporting with deeper analysis and a broader perspective than can be found in the newspaper or on the radio, TV and Internet.