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Latin America: a survey of holdings at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
In: Hoover Institution Survey of holdings 5
The bear at the gate: Chinese policymaking under Soviet pressure
In: AEI special analysis 21
In: Hoover-Institution-studies 31
In: AEI-Hoover policy study
Visions of victory: selected Vietnamese communist military writings, 1964 - 1968; with an anal. introd
In: Hoover Institution publications 81
Lawyers, the rule of law and liberalism in modern Egypt
In: Hoover Institution Publications 75
EDUCATING LEADERS
In: The Washington quarterly, Band 6, Heft 1, S. 49-52
ISSN: 0163-660X, 0147-1465
IN AN AGE OF INSUFFICIENT IDEALISM, A RETURN TO THE CLASSICS OF HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY CAN HELP PROVIDE TODAY'S LEADERSHIP WITH THE PERSPECTIVE AND WISDOM NEEDED TO MEET PRESENT DILEMMAS AND DIFFICULTIES.
Getting off track: how government actions and interventions caused, prolonged, and worsened the financial crisis
In: Hoover Institution Press publication, no. 570
Throughout history, financial crises have always been caused by excesses--frequently monetary excesses--which lead to a boom and an inevitable bust. In our current crisis it was a housing boom and bust that in turn led to financial turmoil in the United States and other countries. How did everything deteriorate so suddenly and dramatically? In Getting Off Track: How Government Actions and Interventions Caused, Prolonged, and Worsened the Financial Crisis, Hoover fellow and Stanford economist John B. Taylor offers empirical research to explain what caused the current financial crisis, what prolonged it, and what worsened it dramatically more than a year after it began. The author tells how unusually easy monetary policy helped set the crisis in motion, as interest rates at the Federal Reserve and several other central banks deviated from historical regularities. He explains monetary interaction with the subprime mortgage problem, showing how the use of these mortgages, especially the adjustable-rate variety, led to excessive risk taking. In the United States this was encouraged by government programs designed to promote home ownership, a worthwhile goal but overdone in retrospect. Looking ahead, the author suggests a set of principles to follow to prevent misguided actions and interventions in the future. -- Book Description.
US foreign policy and intellectual property rights in Latin America
In: Essays in public policy, no. 77
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The creation of Elisabethville: 1910-1940
In: Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace : publications 155
In: Hoover colonial studies
In: Hoover Institution publications 155 [i.e. 154]
Economic development of Communist Yugoslavia, 1947-1964
In: Hoover Institution publications
The labor sector and socialist distribution in Cuba
In: Praeger special studies in international economics and development