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Hardcover:

9781594205491 | Penguin Pr, October 20, 2015, cover price $29.95

Paperback:

9780143109846 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 18, 2016), cover price $18.00

CD/Spoken Word:

9781611764734 | Unabridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, October 20, 2015), cover price $40.00

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Product Description: Economic historians have made great progress in unraveling the causes of the Great Depression, but not until Scott Sumner came along has anyone explained the multitude of twists and turns the economy took. In The Midas Paradox: Financial Markets, Government Policy Shocks, and the Great Depression, Sumner offers his magnum opus—the first book to comprehensively explain both monetary and non-monetary causes of that cataclysm...read more

Hardcover:

9781598131505 | Independent Inst, December 1, 2015, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: Economic historians have made great progress in unraveling the causes of the Great Depression, but not until Scott Sumner came along has anyone explained the multitude of twists and turns the economy took.

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Product Description: Over the course of nearly half a century, five American presidents, and leaders around the world, have relied on the financial acumen, and the integrity, of Paul A. Volcker to help steer the global economy through turmoil and drastic change...read more

Hardcover:

9781608190706 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, September 4, 2012, cover price $30.00

Paperback:

9781608193929 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, September 3, 2013), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Over the course of nearly half a century, five American presidents, and leaders around the world, have relied on the financial acumen, and the integrity, of Paul A.

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Product Description: No matter who you are-investor, trader, homeowner, 401(k) holder, or CEO-you are bound to feel the impact of Alan Greenspan's “Age of Ignorance” for years to come. According to MSN Money columnist William A. Fleckenstein, Greenspan's nearly 19-year career as Federal Reserve Chairman is even worse than anyone imagined...read more

Hardcover:

9780071591584 | McGraw-Hill, January 16, 2008, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: No matter who you are-investor, trader, homeowner, 401(k) holder, or CEO-you are bound to feel the impact of Alan Greenspan's “Age of Ignorance” for years to come.

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Product Description: Many economists view competition among central banks as leading to an over-issue of money. This book challenges the conventional wisdom by showing that competition among Federal Reserve banks in the 1920s did not result in an over-issue problem...read more

Paperback:

9780521022033 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 3, 2005, cover price $64.99 | About this edition: Many economists view competition among central banks as leading to an over-issue of money.

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Product Description: Today, most scholars agree that mismanaged monetary policy contributed to the length and severity of the Great Depression. There is little agreement, however, about the causes of the Federal Reserve's mistakes. Some argue that leadership and other organizational changes prior to the depression caused a distinct change in policy strategy that lessened the Fed's responsiveness to economic conditions, while others contend that there was no change in the Fed's behavior, and that errors during the depression are traceable to previous policies...read more

Hardcover:

9780521391559 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 1991, cover price $84.99 | About this edition: Today, most scholars agree that mismanaged monetary policy contributed to the length and severity of the Great Depression.

Paperback:

9780521531399 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 31, 2004, cover price $34.99 | About this edition: Today, most scholars agree that mismanaged monetary policy contributed to the length and severity of the Great Depression.

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Product Description: The Goldilocks economy was the longest economic expansion in post war history - not too hot... not too cold... just right! Then, seemingly without reason it came to a crashing halt. Two and a half million working Americans lost their jobs, seven and one-half trillion in savings was destroyed...read more

Hardcover:

9780975310403 | Crown Point Pr USA, May 31, 2004, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The Goldilocks economy was the longest economic expansion in post war history - not too hot.

Chronicles economic policy through the Clinton presidency, focusing on the role of Alan Greenspan, and discussing Wall Street, technology, and other factors to explain how the current economic arena came into being.
By Bob Woodward (contributor)

Hardcover:

9780743205924 | Large print edition (Simon & Schuster, November 1, 2000), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Chronicles economic policy through the Clinton presidency, focusing on the role of Alan Greenspan, and discussing Wall Street, technology, and other factors to explain how the current economic arena came into being.
9780743204125 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Chronicles economic policy through the Clinton presidency, focusing on the role of Alan Greenspan, and discussing Wall Street, technology, and other factors to explain how the current economic arena came into being.

Paperback:

9780743205627 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 2001, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Chronicles economic policy through the Clinton presidency, focusing on the role of Alan Greenspan, and discussing Wall Street, technology, and other factors to explain how the current economic arena came into being.

Miscellaneous:

9780743561419 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, July 1, 2006), cover price $18.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9780743506748 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, November 1, 2000), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Chronicles economic policy as it came about in the first year of Clinton's presidency, examining the roles of Alan Greenspan, Wall Street, technology, and more to explain how the current economic arena came into being.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780743506731 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, November 1, 2000), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Chronicles economic policy as it came about in the first year of Clinton's presidency, examining the roles of Alan Greenspan, Wall Street, technology, and more to explain how the current economic arena came into being.

Reinforced:

9780606225304 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $22.73 | About this edition: Chronicles economic policy through the Clinton presidency, focusing on the role of Alan Greenspan, and discussing Wall Street, technology, and other factors to explain how the current economic arena came into being.

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Product Description: Herbert Hoover, as Secretary of Commerce, and Benjamin Strong, as Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, played a critical role in the formulation of American monetary policy during the 1920s. Yet little attention has been given to the relationship between them―at first cooperative, then increasingly one of conflict and factionalism―or to the impact of that relationship on policy formulation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780313309786 | Praeger Pub Text, April 30, 1999, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: Herbert Hoover, as Secretary of Commerce, and Benjamin Strong, as Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, played a critical role in the formulation of American monetary policy during the 1920s.

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Product Description: Many economists view competition among central banks as leading to an over-issue of money. This book challenges the conventional wisdom by showing that competition among Federal Reserve banks in the 1920s did not result in an over-issue problem...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780521562584 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1997, cover price $139.99 | About this edition: Many economists view competition among central banks as leading to an over-issue of money.

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Product Description: This text includes most of the material covered in a money and banking course, along with more advanced topics. Part I provides the basis for understanding issues in monetary theory and policy, then focuses on institutions. Part II gives an intermediate-level treatment of monetary economics, and includes significant current research in the field...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780314069238 | West Group, February 1, 1996, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: This text includes most of the material covered in a money and banking course, along with more advanced topics.

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Product Description: Federal Reserve banks -- History -- 20th century. Banks and banking -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Monetary policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Hardcover:

9780815309604 | Taylor & Francis, September 1, 1992, cover price $43.00 | About this edition: Federal Reserve banks -- History -- 20th century.

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Book by Weiher, Kenneth E.

Hardcover:

9780805798135 | Twayne Pub, March 1, 1992, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Book by Weiher, Kenneth E.

Paperback:

9780805798197 | Twayne Pub, August 1, 1992, cover price $15.95

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Reveals how the Federal Reserve under Paul Volcker engineered changes in America's economy (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780671479893 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 1987, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Reveals how the Federal Reserve under Paul Volcker engineered changes in America's economy

Paperback:

9780671675561 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, January 15, 1989), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Reveals how the Federal Reserve under Paul Volcker engineered changes in America's economy

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