The World Is Curved：Hidden Dangers to the Global Economy

图书标准信息

• 作者 David M. Smick（戴维·M·斯密克） 著
• 出版社 Penguin
• 出版时间 2009-08
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9781591842903
• 定价 135.80元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 16开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 322页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

DavidSmickkeepsalowprofile,butexpertsconsiderhimoneofthemostinsightfulfinancialmarketstrategistsintheworld.Formorethantwodecades,hehasconferredwithcentralbankersandadvisedtopWallStreetexecutivesandinvestors.

TheWorldIsCurvedpicksupwhereThomasFriedman'sTheWorldIsFlatleftoff,takinglistenersonaninsider'stourthroughtheprivateofficesofcentralbankers,financeministers,evenprimeministers.Smickrevealshowtoday'sriskyenvironmentcametobe—andwhythemortgagemessisasymptomofpotentiallyfarmoredevastatingtrouble.Hewrestleswiththetwoquestionsoneveryone'smind:Howbadcouldthingsreallygetintoday'svolatileeconomy?Andwhatcanwedoaboutit?

TheWorldIsCurvedistherareworkthatspeakssimultaneouslytotheWallStreet,Washington,andLondonelite,yetitsaptstorytellingshowsMainStreetreadershowtosurviveintheseturbulenttimes.

【作者简介】

DavidM.Smickisaglobalfinancialstrategistwhoadvicessomeoftheworld'smostsuccessfulinvestors.Heisoneofthepremierexpertsinidentifyingfutureeconomicandpoliticaltrendsandfinancialmarketdevelopments.HeisalsothefounderandeditorofTheInternationalEconomy,anacclaimedquarterly.HehasservedasanadvisertocongressionalleadersandpresidentialcandidatesandhaswrittenforsuchpublicationsasTheWallStreetJournal,TheWashingtonPost,andTheNewYorkTimes.

【目录】

Prologue

1.The End of the World

2.A Dangerous Ocean of Money

3.Entrepreneurs in a World of Private Equity and Hedge FundTroublemakers

4.Tony Soprano Rides the Chinese Dragon

5.Japanese Housewives Take the Commanding Heights

6.Nothing Stays the Same: The x99z Sterling Crisis

7.The Incredible Shrinking Central Banks

8.Class Warfare and the Politics of Globalization

9.Surviving and Prospering in This Age of Volatility

Epilogue: The Flight to New Canada

Acknowledgments

A Word on Sources

Bibliography

Index