Booms, Bubbles, and Busts: The Economic Cycle

Booms, Bubbles, and Busts: The Economic Cycle
ISBN-10
1432939327
ISBN-13
9781432939328
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
56
Language
English
Published
2010-09-01
Publisher
Heinemann-Raintree Library
Author
Barbara Hollander

Description

This book explains factors behind economic growth, recessions, and speculative bubbles, including the 2008 financial crisis and other economic busts.

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