Paul Volcker: The Making of a Financial Legend

Author:   Joseph B. Treaster
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:  

9780471428121


Pages:   244
Publication Date:   27 April 2004
Format:   Hardback
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Profiles one of finance's living legends - a brilliant economic strategist and perhaps the most famous chairman of the Federal Reserve credited for laying the foundation for the biggest bull market the United States has ever known

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Author:   Joseph B. Treaster
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.472kg
ISBN:  

9780471428121


ISBN 10:   0471428124
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   27 April 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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This new biography of Paul Volcker . Adds colour and personality to a figure who often came across to the general public as a 'cold and arrogant numbers cruncher.' (CFO Europe, July 2004) Treaster s depiction of Volcker s honesty and resilience highlights some attributes that American policy makers should keep in mind as the Greenspan era draws to a close. (New York Times Book Review, May 23, 2004)


This new biography of Paul Volcker!. Adds colour and personality to a figure who often came across to the general public as a 'cold and arrogant numbers cruncher.' (CFO Europe, July 2004) Treastera s depiction of Volckera s honesty and resilience highlights some attributes that American policy makers should keep in mind as the Greenspan era draws to a close. (New York Times Book Review, May 23, 2004)


This new biography of Paul Volcker... Adds colour and personality to a figure who often came across to the general public as a 'cold and arrogant numbers cruncher.' (CFO Europe, July 2004) Treaster's depiction of Volcker's honesty and resilience highlights some attributes that American policy makers should keep in mind as the Greenspan era draws to a close. (New York Times Book Review, May 23, 2004)


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JOSEPH B. TREASTER has been a reporter for The New York Times for more than thirty years. He began his career with The Times as a foreign correspondent in Southeast Asia and has reported from dozens of countries in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean for The Times and other publications. While based in New York, he wrote about illegal drugs, crime, and terrorism for several years and traveled on special assignments to the Middle East, Latin America, Europe, and the Baltic states, before studying at the Columbia Business School in 1995 and 1996 and shifting to financial news reporting for The Times. He has received numerous journalism awards for his work domestically and internationally, including three from the Overseas Press Club of America for work in Africa and Latin America.

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