ABSTRACT

This new reference by the author of the critically acclaimed A Financial History of the United States covers the aftermath of the Enron-era scandals and the extraordinary financial developments during the period

part |2 pages

Part I. Enron and Corporate Reforms

chapter 1|34 pages

Enron and Its Aftermath

chapter 2|39 pages

Other Enron-Era Scandals

chapter 3|61 pages

Corporate Governance Reforms

part |2 pages

Part II. Financial Market Developments

chapter 4|58 pages

Securities, Banking, and Insurance

chapter 5|38 pages

Commodity Markets

chapter 7|46 pages

The Mortgage Market

chapter 8|24 pages

A Critical Look at the Reformers

chapter III|2 pages

Part III. The Growth of the Mortgage Market

chapter 9|35 pages

Securitization

chapter 10|59 pages

Prelude to a Crisis

chapter IV|2 pages

Part IV. The Subprime Crisis

chapter 11|51 pages

The Crisis Begins

chapter 12|48 pages

The Great Panic Begins

chapter 13|61 pages

The Crisis Continues

chapter V|2 pages

Part V. The Crisis Abates

chapter 14|71 pages

The Rise and Fall of the Subprime Crisis

chapter 15|71 pages

Regulation, Reform, and the Subprime Crisis