Engine of Inequality
The Fed and the Future of Wealth in America
$41.53
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
12 February 2021
Summary
The first book to reveal how the Federal Reserve holds the key to making us more economically equal, written by an author with unparalleled expertise in the real world of financial policy
Following the 2008 financial crisis, the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy placed much greater focus on stabilizing the market than on helping struggling Americans. As a result, the richest Americans got a lot richer while the middle class shrank and economic and wealth inequality sk…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781119726746 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1119726743 |
| Author: | Karen Petrou |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 12 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 476g |
| Dimensions: | 31mm x 160mm x 231mm |
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Karen Petrou
Dubbed by American Banker as “the sharpest mind analyzing banking policy today—maybe ever,” KAREN PETROU is one of the most influential experts on financial policy and regulation in the world. She is cofounder and Managing Partner of Federal Financial Analytics, a consulting firm that provides analysis and advisory services on legislative, regulatory, and public-policy issues. Known for nonpartisan analysis, Petrou has testified before many U.S. government agencies. She is frequently interviewed for expert commentary and her work has been featured in the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, American Banker, and Marketplace. Recently, Petrou has been featured for her pro bono work developing a new financial instrument to speed treatments and cures for disabilities and diseases, starting with those that cause severe vision impairment. Karen lives in Washington D.C. with her husband Basil and guide dog, Zuni.
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