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This guide offers links to news articles, books, and Web Sites pertaining to the financial crisis.
Last update: Nov 10th, 2009 URL: http://guides.lib.uiowa.edu/financialcrisis  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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National Bureau of Economic Research

The Global Financial Crisis:A Selective Review of Recent Research in the International Finance and Macroeconomics Program  2009

 

 

IBISWorld Reports

From the IBISWorld economists: 

Economic Crisis: When Will it End?

Recession Updates on over 700 Industries

*Note: IBISWorld is a subscription database and only available to UI faculty, students and staff.

 

S&P NetAdvantage Industry Surveys

            

 S & P Industry Surveys:

Banking (6/25/09)
Erik Oja
Regional Banks Analyst

Financial Services: Diversified (4/30/09)
Stuart Plesser
Diversified Financial Services Analyst

Savings & Loans (2/05/09)
Kevin Cole
Thrifts & Mortgage Finance Analyst

Note: Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage is available to UI affiliates and accessible from a wired computer in the John Pappajohn Building.

 
 

Selected Books

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  • In Fed We trust - David Wessle
    Call Number: HG2565 .W47 2009
    ISBN/ISSN: 0307459683
  • The Wall Street Journal Guide to the End of Wall Street as We Know It: What You Need to Know About the Greatest Financial Crisis of Our Time--and How to Survive It
    Call Number: HG4910.W285 2009 (Biz Lib)
    ISBN/ISSN: 0061788406
    From Amazon:
    * An inside look at the financial wizardry, easy money and overconfidence that drove the subprime crisis, credit crunch and market meltdown
    * An analysis of the New World Order—the banking behemoths, the government's role—and how it will affect Main Street
    * A look at what's safe: a rundown of which investments are protected and which aren't and how fund protection has changed
    * Individual investor strategies: stocks, bonds, retirement and real estate (and whether you should think seriously about "the mattress")

  • The Foreclosure of America - Michaelson, Adam
    Call Number: HG5095.M53 2009
    ISBN/ISSN: 0425227413
    From Amazon's product description:

    From Countrywide’s former Senior VP of Marketing, the first engrossing inside look at Countrywide Home Loans, how the mortgage crisis started—and where it may end.

  • Financial Shock: A 360º Look at the Subprime Mortgage Implosion, and How to Avoid the Next Financial Crisis - Mark Zandi
    Call Number: Marvin A. Pomerantz Business Library Library HG2040.5.U5 Z36 2009
    ISBN/ISSN: 0137142900
  • The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash - Charles R. Morris
    Call Number: Marvin A Pomerantz Business Library HG4910 .M667 2008
    This book is available in print and electronically. Click the title to access the electronic version. Jot down the call number and check with the biz library to see if it is available.
  • The Financial Crisis and Rescue: what went wrong? why? what lessons can be learned - Rotman School of Managment
    Call Number: HB3722.F56 2008
    ISBN/ISSN: 144264012X
  • Chain of blame : how Wall Street caused the mortgage and credit crisis - Paul Muolo, Mathew Padilla
    Call Number: Marvin A Pomerantz Business Library HG5095 .M86 2008
  • First focus, the subprime crisis : a Thomson West report : perspectives and legal insights on the subprime lending crisis - Phyllis Lipka Skupien
    Call Number: Law Library KF697.S43 F57 2008
  • The new paradigm for financial markets : the credit crisis of 2008 and what it means - George Soros
    Call Number: Marvin A Pomerantz Business Library HB3722 .S673 2008
  • Empire of debt : the rise and fall of an epic financial crisis - William Bonner and Addison Wiggin
    Call Number: Marvin A Pomerantz Business Library & Main Library HB3722 .B658 2006
    Table of contents -- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0517/2005023682.html
 

Government Documents

Federal responses to market turmoil [electronic resource] : testimony / statement of Peter R. Orszag before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives. -- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Congressional Budget Office, [2008]

     9 p. : digital, PDF file. (CBO testimony. )

 

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