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The courage to act : a memoir of a crisis and its aftermath

Bernanke, Ben,

The courage to act : a memoir of a crisis and its aftermath - First edition. - xiv, 610 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-590) and index.

The former chairman of the Federal Reserve documents his rise from a Southern youth to Ivy League professorships prior to the 2007 housing bubble burst, detailing the dramatic efforts to salvage the U.S. economy that made him "Time" magazine's 2009 Person of the Year.

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Bernanke, Ben.


Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)


Government economists--United States--Biography.
Banks and banking, Central--United States.
Financial crises--United States.
Monetary policy--United States.

HB119.B46 / A3 2015

332.1/1092 B