The Great Crashes

<p><b>For the last century, financial crash after financial crash has sent shockwaves through our world. It's time we learned from them. </b><br><br><b>'Remarkably accessible' <i>The Times </i></b><br><b>_________________</b><br><br>There is very little that is certain in economics, except this: there will be another financial crisis. But while we may not be able to stop the next one, we <i>can</i> predict and contain it. <br><br><i>The Great Crashes </i>tells the stories of ten historic financial events - from the Wall Street Crash and the dot com boom and bust to the COVID pandemic - and what we can learn from them. <br><br>Combining her clear-eyed analysis with compelling storytelling, renowned economist Professor Linda Yueh uses these meltdowns to extract a critical three-step framework to help us to recognise the early signs of a crash, mitigate the effects and even prevent them in the future. It is a book that offers urgent lessons for the modern world.<br><b>_________________</b><br><br><b>'An important contribution that can help society anticipate and tackle potential crashes in the future' </b>Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank</p> <p><b>For the last century, financial crash after financial crash has sent shockwaves through our world. It's time we learned from them. </b><br><br><b>'Remarkably accessible' <i>The Times </i></b><br><b>_________________</b><br><br>There is very little that is certain in economics, except this: there will be another financial crisis. But while we may not be able to stop the next one, we <i>can</i> predict and contain it. <br><br><i>The Great Crashes </i>tells the stories of ten historic financial events - from the Wall Street Crash and the dot com boom and bust to the COVID pandemic - and what we can learn from them. <br><br>Combining her clear-eyed analysis with compelling storytelling, renowned economist Professor Linda Yueh uses these meltdowns to extract a critical three-step framework to help us to recognise the early signs of a crash, mitigate the effects and even prevent them in the future. It is a book that offers urgent lessons for the modern world.<br><b>_________________</b><br><br><b>'An important contribution that can help society anticipate and tackle potential crashes in the future' </b>Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank</p>