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    Contagion the financial epidemic that is sweeping the global economy--and how to protect yourself from it / by Talbott, John R., 1955-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…-- The U.S. economy was not in great shape to begin with -- U.S. enters a long recession -- The global economy catches the contagion -- Too big to fail : the $400 trillion derivatives market -- Our local governments feel the pinch -- From Wall Street to Main Street -- Demographics magnify contagion -- Which investments and which countries will weather the storm the best? …”
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    Buy gold now how a real estate bust, our bulging national debt, and the languishing dollar will push gold to record highs / by McGuire, Shayne, 1966-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…-- Why the world continues lending (most of its savings) to us -- Relying on foreigners: our economic future may be out of our hands -- Our homes: the epicenter of American economic risk -- Real estate, this decade's economic driver, could drive us into recession -- The negative amortization mortgage loan is born -- Tighter lending standards and no help from the fed -- The great American equity cash-out is coming to an end -- Financial culture shock: real estate investment can have a negative return -- Our economy: the longest economic boom ever is probably ending -- Balance sheet recession: we could be heading in a Japanese direction -- Smiling on the lawnmower: affluent poverty -- When the fed cuts rates again, will the dollar finally collapse? …”
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    Comparative welfare state politics : development, opportunities, and reform / by Kersbergen, Kees van, 1958-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Can and will the welfare state survive the great recession?.…”
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    Constitutions in the global financial crisis a comparative analysis /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Machado -- Breaking and making constitutional rules : the constitutional effects of the financial crisis in Hungary / Zoltán Szente -- The impact of the financial crisis on Icelandic constitutional law. legislative reforms, judicial review and revision of the constitution / Björg Thorarensen -- The United States constitution and the great recession / Mark Tushnet.…”
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    Lifecycle events and their consequences : job loss, family change, and declines in health /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Zissimopoulos -- Family structure and financial well-being : evidence from the Great Recession / Juyeon Kim and Linda J. Waite -- Family structure change : a discussion / Robert J. …”
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    Corporate governance and the global financial crisis international perspectives /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…: evidence from Japan during the financial crisis / Chunyan Liu, Jianlei Liu and Konari Uchida -- Risk management in corporate law and corporate governance / Christoph Van der Elst -- Corporate governance, capital market regulation and the challenge of disembedded markets / Peer Zumbansen -- The focus of regulatory reforms in Europe after the global financial crisis : from corporate to contract governance / Florian M�oslein -- The great recession's impact on global corporate governance / James Shinn -- Corporate governance in the Islamic finance industry and mitigation of risks in the post global financial crises / Nasser Saidi -- A holistic approach to corporate governance : lessons from the financial crisis and the way forward / Suzanne Young and Vijaya Thyil.…”
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    The new politics of strategic resources : energy and food security challenges in the 21st century /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Baev, Research Professor, PRIO -- The critical actor -- Challenges to sustainable growth after the Great Recession : how America can lead / Joshua Meltzer, David Steven, and Claire Langley -- Governance burdens and the role of the United States in the new energy landscape / Kevin Massy, Fellow, Brookings Institution -- Contributors -- Index.…”
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    Ageing, lifestyles and economic crises : the new people of the Mediterranean /

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Introduction: the mediterranean area : a total social context / Thierry Bloss -- Mediterranean disparities and convergences : the demographic order in question -- An overview of demographic ageing in Italy : past, present and expected evolution / Giorgia Capacci and Francesca Rinesi -- Demographic transitions, ageing and the "great recession" in Spain / Francisco Zamora Lopez, Noelia Camara, Laura Barrios, Alain Parant, Margarita Delgado -- From multifaceted transition to rapid ageing : Morocco at the dawn of a new era / Muriel Sajoux -- Half a century of ageing in france : dynamics and specificities of the Mediterranean coastline / Loann Doignon, Isabelle Bloss-Widmer, Sebastien Oliveau -- Contours of familial solidarities and change in multigenerational societies in the Mediterranean -- Public policies towards the family in Italy : an analysis of the evolution of the Italian welfare state and its impact on gender and generations / Elena Ambrosetti and Donatella Strangio -- Households of the elderly in Spain : between solitude and family solidarities / Francisco Zamora Lopez, Laura Barrios, Irene Lebrusan, Alain Parant, Margarita Delgado -- Family solidarities and old age in Morocco : new realities, new challenges / Muriel Sajoux and Mohammed Amar -- Family mutual support in multigenerational France : social classes, generations and gender : memberships in question / Thierry Bloss, Isabelle Bloss-Widmer, Michaele Pagaes -- Uncertainties in gender relations in the Mediterranean : social trajectories and modes of political regulation -- The gender gap at home and in the labour market : the case of Italy / Serena Arima, Pietro Demurtas, Alessandra De Rose, Maria Herica La Valle, Adele Menniti, Maria Rita Sebastiani -- Gender inequalities, paid work and family formation in Spain / Marta Dominguez Folgueras, Maria Jose Gonzalez, Irene Lapuerta -- Morocco between women's emancipation and reproduction of gender inequalities / Mohammed Amar and Ilham Dkhissi -- Work-life balance through the lens of the dynamics of individualisation in France / Valeria Insarauto -- Index.…”
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    The international financial crisis have the rules of finance changed? /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Calomiris -- The role of the financial sector in the great recession / Michael Mussa -- What broke? : the root causes of the crisis / Edwin M. …”
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    Bayesian inference in the social sciences /

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Hsiao 6.1 Introduction 159 6.2 Stochastic Volatility Model 160 6.3 Moving Average Stochastic Volatility Model 168 6.4 Stochastic Volatility Models with Heavy-Tailed Error Distributions 173 References 178 7 From the Great Depression to the Great Recession: A Modelbased Ranking of U.S. …”
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