Subprime Nation : American Power, Global Capital, and the Housing Bubble.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Selected Figures and Tables -- Preface -- 1. Our Borrowing, Your Problem -- 2. Global Capital Flows and the Absence of Constraint -- 3. Investing in America: Three Creditors and a Brassplate -- 4. Homes Alone? Housing Finance Markets and Differential Growth -- 5. U.S. Industrial Decline? -- 6. The External Political Foundations of U.S. Arbitrage -- 7. Boom to Bust: Housing, Politics, and Financial Crisis in America -- 8. Toward the Future: Arbitrage, Differential Growth, and Economic Power -- Notes -- Index.
In his exceedingly timely and innovative look at the ramifications of the collapse of the U.S. housing market, chwartz makes the case that worldwide, U.S. growth and power over the last twenty years has depended in large part on domestic housing markets.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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