Archive for Larry J. Sechrest
Money, Greed, and Risk: Why Financial Crises and Crashes Happen
The reader of Money, Greed, and Risk is informed that the book’s author, Charles R. Morris, has been a partner in a consulting firm, an executive with Chase Manhattan Bank, the secretary of health and human services for the state of Washington, and assistant budget director for New York City. In short, Morris has considerable [...]
1Nov2000 | Larry J. Sechrest | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Hayek-Keynes Debate: Lessons for Current Business Cycle Research by John P. Cochran and Fred R. Glahe
Edwin Mellen Press • 1999 • 200 pages • $89.95 Unlike some, this book’s title accurately reveals the theme and goal of the text. The authors have set for themselves an admirable task. In a book of only about 200 pages they review the debates that occurred during the 1930s between F. A. Hayek and [...]
1Apr2000 | Larry J. Sechrest | 0 comments | Continued-
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