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100 _aMian, Atif
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245 _aHouse of debt: How they (and you) caused the great recession, and how we can prevent it from happening again
260 _aChicago
_bThe University of Chicago Press
_c2015
300 _a229 p.
_bIncludes bibliographical reference and index
520 _aThe Great American Recession resulted in the loss of eight million jobs between 2007 and 2009. More than four million homes were lost to foreclosures. Is it a coincidence that the United States witnessed a dramatic rise in household debt in the years before the recession—that the total amount of debt for American households doubled between 2000 and 2007 to $14 trillion? Definitely not. Armed with clear and powerful evidence, Atif Mian and Amir Sufi reveal in House of Debt how the Great Recession and Great Depression.
700 _aSufi, Amir
_eCo-author
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