Bollard, Alan,

Crisis : one Central Bank governor and the global financial collapse / Alan Bollard with Sarah Gaitanos. - Updated edition. - x, 253 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Previous ed.: 2010. "Crisis takes readers from the overheated markets of 2007, through the collapse of investment banks and stressful times for numerous economies in 2008 and 2009, and on to a fragile recovery in New Zealand and the world since 2010. In two additional chapters for this updated edition, Alan Bollard reveals how New Zealand grappled with the impact of debt crises in the United States and then in Europe-as well as with the devastating effects of the Christchurch earthquakes"--Publisher statement.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prefaces -- The End of the Golden Weather: The Background, 1987 - 2007 -- Gathering Storm Clouds, 2007 - August 2008 -- Bursts, Busts and Bailouts, September 2008 -- A Very Bad Week in a Very Bad Month, October 2008 -- The Contagion Spreads, October - December 2008 -- From Hong Kong to Basel, December 2008 - January 2009 -- On the Tight Rope, February 2009 -- How Bad Could This Get?, March 2009 -- The First Green Shoots, April - June 2009 -- Fragile Recovery, June - August 2009 -- Bring out your Dead, October 2009 - May 2010 -- Troughs and Ceilings, Mid-2010 - August 2011 -- Shocks and Jolts, September 2010 - December 2011 -- Crises and Outages, 2012, -- Timeline -- Further Reading -- index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

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Bollard, Alan.


Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Finance--Government policy--New Zealand


New Zealand--Foreign economic relations

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