Ben Bernanke's Fed - The Federal Reserve After Greenspan

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Bernanke's Fed - Insights into America's Economy

This book offers exceptional insights into how the Federal Reserve functions, providing readers with the tools to better understand the U.S. economy. Ethan Harris, a leading economist, draws on Bernanke's academic research, speeches, and first two years on the job to explain how the Fed analyzes and manages the economy using classical and Keynesian theory. Bernanke's strategies for fighting inflation are also highlighted, as well as his plain-spoken style and ability to build consensus within the Fed. Overall, this is a great read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the economics and politics of the U.S. federal government.

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Ben Bernanke's Fed - The Federal Reserve After Greenspan

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ISBN: 9781422125847
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM106.77 MYR
Authors: Ethan S. Harris
Date of Publication: 2008-07-15
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, Economics, Politics
Goodreads rating: 3.61
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Ben Bernanke's swearing in as Federal Reserve chairman in 2006 marked the end of Alan Greenspan's long, legendary career. To date, the new chair has garnered mixed reviews. Business economists see him as the best-qualified successor to Greenspan, while many traders and investors worry that he's too academic for the job. Meanwhile, many ordinary Americans do not even know who he is.How will Bernanke's leadership affect the Fed's actions in the coming years? How will Bernanke build on Greenspan's success, but also put his own stamp on the Fed? What will all this imply for businesses and investors? In Ben Bernanke's Fed, Ethan Harris provides exceptional insights into these crucial issues.As a leading "Fed watch" economist, Harris draws on Bernanke's academic research, his speeches as a governor of the Fed, and his first two years on the job to shed light · How the Federal Reserve analyzes and manages the economy using a synthesis of classical and Keynesian theory· Bernanke's strategies for fighting inflation· The implications of the new chair's remarkably plain-spoken style· How Bernanke has cultivated diverse viewpoints but still builds consensus within the FedEngaging and discerning, this book demystifies the man who has stepped into what many describe as the second most powerful job in America.
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Bernanke's Fed - Insights into America's Economy

This book offers exceptional insights into how the Federal Reserve functions, providing readers with the tools to better understand the U.S. economy. Ethan Harris, a leading economist, draws on Bernanke's academic research, speeches, and first two years on the job to explain how the Fed analyzes and manages the economy using classical and Keynesian theory. Bernanke's strategies for fighting inflation are also highlighted, as well as his plain-spoken style and ability to build consensus within the Fed. Overall, this is a great read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the economics and politics of the U.S. federal government.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.