{"product_id":"after-normal-making-sense-of-the-global-economy-paperback","title":"After Normal: Making Sense of the Global Economy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamuel Rines\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the United States and many other nations, the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries were a period of economic prosperity-a period that lasted long enough to be considered normal. US monetary policy was determined almost exclusively by shifts in the federal funds rate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThen the Great Recession and financial crisis hit, and \"normal\" came to a sudden and dramatic end. In response, the global economy and US monetary policy underwent radical changes that continue to evolve and shift today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eAfter Normal: Making Sense of the Global Economy\u003c\/i\u003e, veteran economist and analyst Samuel E. Rines explores how fallout from the financial crisis has altered economic patterns, and he explains the political missteps that led to the crisis in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRines reveals how issues sparked by the crisis now shape the world, from China's sudden investment in infrastructure to changes to democracies in debt-ridden southern European nations. He evaluates the repercussions of experimental bank interventions and the role consumers played in the crisis. More importantly, he looks to the future, revealing what direction the global economy will take now that \"normal\" no longer exists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamuel E. Rines is the Chief Economist at Avalon Advisors. He received the Roy Anderson Faulke award as a student fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research. While pursuing his degree at Georgetown College, Rines spent two trimesters at Oxford University, where he studied development economics and joined the Regent's Park College crew team.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRines previously worked as an economist and analyst at Chilton Capital Management. His writings on the economy have been published by multiple media outlets, including the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNational Interest\u003c\/i\u003e, CNBC, Bloomberg, and Reuters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRines lives in Houston, Texas, with his wife and daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 28, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51795765690656,"sku":"9781974166190","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/da5f9101d7d1f1c923774811dadab364.webp?v=1780746833","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/after-normal-making-sense-of-the-global-economy-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}