Book contents
- The Financial Crisis of 2008
- Studies in Macroeconomic History
- The Financial Crisis of 2008
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 The Heritage of the Hi-Tech Bubble 2000–2004
- 2 The Stretch for Higher Returns 2004–2006
- 3 The Impending Storm – 2007
- 4 The Crisis – 2008
- 5 What Caused the Crisis?
- 6 The Initial Obama Administration 2009
- 7 Recovery 2010–2012
- 8 Epilogue 2012–2016
- Acknowledgments
- Charts
- Tables
- Acronyms
- Bibliography
- Index
- Studies in Macroeconomic History
- Plate Section
8 - Epilogue 2012–2016
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 October 2021
- The Financial Crisis of 2008
- Studies in Macroeconomic History
- The Financial Crisis of 2008
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 The Heritage of the Hi-Tech Bubble 2000–2004
- 2 The Stretch for Higher Returns 2004–2006
- 3 The Impending Storm – 2007
- 4 The Crisis – 2008
- 5 What Caused the Crisis?
- 6 The Initial Obama Administration 2009
- 7 Recovery 2010–2012
- 8 Epilogue 2012–2016
- Acknowledgments
- Charts
- Tables
- Acronyms
- Bibliography
- Index
- Studies in Macroeconomic History
- Plate Section
Summary
By 2016 the policy makers in the Bush and Obama administrations and at the Federal Reserve must have felt vindicated in their understanding of the financial and economic world and the execution of their crisis policies. US economic growth, employment, wealth, and confidence had been achieved to a greater degree than in any other part of the developed world.
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- The Financial Crisis of 2008A History of US Financial Markets 2000–2012, pp. 342 - 360Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021