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Stress Test
by Timothy F. Geithner
The Treasury Secretary's account of the 2008 crisis: decisions under uncertainty, unpopular rescues, the logic of overwhelming force. Candid for a memoir.
Read it if…
you want the inside of crisis decision-making.
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Skip it if…
you want a critique.
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Three things you will actually use
- Act fast and big.
- Unpopular can be right.
- Plan for the stress case.
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Read the chapters on the fall of 2008.
Our verdict
Geithner's crisis.
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