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Understanding Central Banking: The New Era of Activism Jones, David (Florida Gulf Coast University, USA) 1st edition
Understanding Central Banking: The New Era of Activism
Jones, David (Florida Gulf Coast University, USA)
Employing a light and lively writing style, the book starts with the history of central banking in England and then shifts focus to the United States, explains in detail how the Fed works, and covers the Fed's unprecedented activities to prevent the Great Recession from spiraling into the Greatest Depression. The final chapter presents a detailed scorecard for each of the Fed chairmen over the last 40 years.
224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures, graphs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 18, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780765642516 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 201 |
| Dimensions | 191 × 235 × 12 mm · 404 g |
| Language | English |