TY  - BOOK
AU  - Allison,John A.
TI  - The financial crisis and the free market cure: why pure capitalism is the world economy's only hope 
SN  - 9780071806770
AV  - HB501 .A416 2013
U1  - 330.12/20973 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Capitalism
KW  - Financial crises
KW  - United States
KW  - Financial services industry
KW  - Law and legislation
N1  - "How destructive banking reform is killing the economy"--Book jacket; Includes bibliographical references and index; Fundamental themes -- What happened? -- Government monetary policy: the Fed as the primary cause -- FDIC insurance: the background cause -- Government housing policy: the proximate cause -- The essential role of banks in a complex economy: the liquidity challenge -- The residential real-estate-market bubble and financial-market stress -- Failure of the rating agencies: the subprime mortgage market and its impact on capital markets -- Pick-a-payment mortgages: a toxic product of FDIC insurance -- How Freddie and Fannie grew to dominate the home mortgage lending business -- Fair-value accounting and wealth destruction -- Derivatives and shadow banking: a misunderstanding -- The myth that "deregulation" caused the financial crisis -- How the SEC made matters worse -- Market corrections are necessary, but panics are destructive and avoidable -- TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program) -- What we could have--and should have--done -- The cure for the banking industry: systematically move toward pure capitalism -- Some political cures: government policy -- Our short-term path and how to end unemployment -- The deepest cause is philosophical -- The cure is also philosophical -- How the United States could go broke -- The need for principled action
N2  - The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure argues against current financial regulations and proposes a cure to the economy's ills. John A. Allison presents the groundbreaking theory that capitalism is the only economic-political system that allows freedom of thought and rewards those who offer the most productive ideas, products, and services
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1308/2012538518-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1308/2012538518-d.html
ER  -