A Reading List for Economic Historians on the Great Recession of 2007–2009: Its Causes and Consequences

Journal of Economic History

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1099-1106

  Neal, Larry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 85011466712     PISSN: 00220507     EISSN: 14716372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022050711002270     Document Type: Review

References (20)

1. Cassidy John. How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2011.
2. Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report. Washington, DC: GPO, 2011. Available online at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/GPO-FCIC/pdf/GPO-FCIC.pdf
3. Friedman Jeffrey, ed. What Caused the Financial Crisis. Philadelphia and Oxford: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011.
4. Gorton Gary. Slapped by the Invisible Hand: The Subprime Panic of 2007. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.
5. Johnson Simon, and Kwak James. 13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Crisis. New York: Vintage Books, 2010.
6. Lewis Michael. The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2010.
7. Lowenstein Roger. The End of Wall Street. New York: Penguin Press, 2010.
8. McDonald Lawrence G., and Robinson Patrick. A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers. New York: Crown Business, 2009.
9. McLean Bethany, and Nocera Joe. All the Devils are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis. London: Penguin, 2010.
10. Mehrling Perry. The New Lombard Street: How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011.
11. Mortenson Gretchen, and Rosner Joshua. Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon. New York: Times Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2011.
12. Rajan Raghuram. Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010.
13. Reinhart Carmen M., and Rogoff Kenneth S. This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009.
14. Sorkin Andrew Ross. Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis—And Themselves. New York: Viking, 2009.
15. Tett Gillian. Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J. P. Morgan Was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe. New York: Free Press, 2009.
16. Wessel David. In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic. New York: Crown Business, 2009.
17. Atack Jeremy, and Neal Larry, eds. The Origins and Development of Financial Markets and Institutions from the Seventeenth Century to the Present. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009.
18. Kindleberger Charles P., and Aliber Robert Z. Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises. Fifth Edition. Hampshire, UK: Palgrave-MacMillan, 2005.
19. Neal Larry and Weidenmier Marc. “How It All Began: Financial Contagion in the History of Globalization.” In The History of Globalization, edited by Bordo Michael, Taylor Alan, and Jeffrey G. Williamson. Chicago: NBER and University of Chicago Press, 2003.
20. The New Yorker, September 21, 2009