The Volatility Machine by Michael Pettis

The Volatility Machine by Michael Pettis

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This volume presents a radically different argument for what has caused and likely will continue to cause the collapse of emerging market economies. It explains how capital structures in emerging markets can be correlated or inverted.

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The Volatility Machine by Michael Pettis

This volume presents a radically different argument for what has caused and likely will continue to cause the collapse of emerging market economies. It explains how capital structures in emerging markets can be correlated or inverted.
A source of new and enlightening perspectives for a wide range of the subjects of financial analysis and policy making for emerging financial markets* The Financial Regulator *
A cogent and compelling essay on the dynamics of emerging market crises ... Pettis's book offers invaluable insights into the dynamics of emerging market crises and provides important lessons for emerging market policy makers, investors, rating agencies, international institutions and anyone interested in emerging market finance. Moreover he has succeeded in delivering a punchy and highly readable volume * The Business Economist *
The Volatility Machine provides a welcome departure from the sterile academic debate on the subject of financial crisis. Economists may quibble ... but would be wise not to ignore [Pettis's] insights into how they can exacerbate external risks. * Institutional Investor *
Michael Pettis is a Managing Director at Bear Stearns, a New York investment bank and an adjunct professor at Columbia University where he teaches courses in international finance. He has been involved in emerging markets, both as an investment banker and as a sovereign adviser, since 1987. In addition, he has written extensively on the subject, on specialized financial topics, and on policy.
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ISBN 13 9780195143300
ISBN 10 0195143302
Title The Volatility Machine
Author Michael Pettis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2001-06-07
Number of pages 272
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