Alan Greenspan

Broschiertes Buch

The Age of Turbulence

Adventures in a New World

Beschreibung

A guide to what is happening in the world, and where we're heading, from the ultimate expert. It gives us an insider's view of the world over the author's lifetime, from stock market exuberance to political turmoil - and his predictions for the future of our fast-changing, increasingly turbulent global economy.

Autor

Alan Greenspan was born in 1926 and reared in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City. After studying the clarinet at Juilliard and working as a professional musician, he earned his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from New York University. In 1954, he co-founded the economic consulting firm Townsend-Greenspan & Co. From 1974 to 1977, he served as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Gerald Ford. In 1987, President Ronald Reagan appointed him Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, a position he held until his retirement in 2006.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books UK
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 446g
• ISBN-13: 9780141029917
• ISBN-10: 0141029919
• Artikelnr.: 23517526