TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shiller,Robert J.
TI  - Finance and the good society
SN  - 9780691154886 :
AV  - HG171 .S52 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Princeton, N.J.
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Finance
KW  - History
KW  - Capitalism
KW  - Social justice
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-272) and index; Chief executive officers -- Investment managers -- Bankers -- Investment bankers -- Mortgage lenders and securitizers -- Traders and market makers -- Insurers -- Market designers and financial engineers -- Derivatives providers -- Lawyers and financial advisers -- Lobbyists -- Regulators -- Accountants and auditors -- Educators -- Public goods financiers -- Policy makers in charge of stabilizing the economy -- Trustees and nonprofit managers -- Philanthropists -- Finance, mathematics, and beauty -- Categorizing people : financiers versus artists and other idealists -- An impulse for risk taking -- An impulse for conventionality and familiarity -- Debt and leverage -- Some unfortunate incentives to sleaziness inherent in finance -- The significance of financial speculation -- Speculative bubbles and their costs to society -- Inequality and injustice -- Problems with philanthropy -- The dispersal of ownership of capital -- The great illusion : then and now
ER  -