Slapped by the Invisible Hand: The Panic of 2007 (Financial Management Association Survey and Synthesis)

Gorton, Gary B.

ISBN 10: 0199734151 / ISBN 13: 9780199734153

Published by Oxford University Press, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Slapped by the Invisible Hand: The Panic of 2007 (Financial Management Association Survey and Synthesis)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199734151
• ISBN 13: 9780199734153
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

In Slapped by the Invisible Hand, insider Gary Gorton candidly unfurls the banking system that lay at the heart of the recent global financial crisis, providing an unparalleled glimpse, and what will quite possibly be regarded as the definitive take on the economic events that dragged the world into recession.

About the Author

Gary B. Gorton is the Frederick Frank Class of 1954 Professor of Management and Finance at the Yale School of Management, and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He formerly taught at the Wharton School for twenty-four years and worked in the Federal Reserve System. He is also a former consultant to AIG Financial Products, where he worked on credit derivatives and commodity futures for over ten years.