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House of debt : how they (and you) caused the Great Recession, and how we can prevent it from happening again / Atif Mian and Amir Sufi.

By: Mian, Atif, 1975- [author.].
Contributor(s): Sufi, Amir [author.].
Description: 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780226081946 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): Consumer credit -- United States | Debtor and creditor -- United States | Financial crises -- Prevention | Financial crises -- United States | Foreclosure -- United States -- Prevention | Foreclosure -- United States | Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009Genre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 330.973/0931
Contents:
A scandal in Bohemia -- Busted -- Debt and destruction -- Cutting back -- Levered losses: the theory -- Explaining unemployment -- Boil and bubble -- The credit expansion -- Conduit to disaster -- Debt and bubbles -- Stopping the cycle -- Save the banks, save the economy? -- Forgiveness -- Monetary and fiscal policy -- Sharing.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-207) and index.

A scandal in Bohemia -- Busted -- Debt and destruction -- Cutting back -- Levered losses: the theory -- Explaining unemployment -- Boil and bubble -- The credit expansion -- Conduit to disaster -- Debt and bubbles -- Stopping the cycle -- Save the banks, save the economy? -- Forgiveness -- Monetary and fiscal policy -- Sharing.

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