The big short

inside the doomsday machine
Michael Lewis
Book - 2010

The author examines the causes of the U.S. stock market crash of 2008 and its relation to overpriced real estate, bad mortgages, shareholder demand for excessive profits, and the growth of toxic derivatives.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Michael (Michael M.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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