Cohan, William D.
Why Wall Street Matters
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141986425
- author:
- Cohan, William D.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Business, Money Investment, Banks & Banking,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Wall Street plays a vital role in shaping our daily lives, from the smartphones we use to the cars we drive and the pensions we save. Yet, despite its importance, the bankers, traders, and executives who keep the economy turning are often unfairly maligned.
William D. Cohan, an expert with firsthand experience of Wall Street's inner workings, argues that this vitriol is misplaced. In Why Wall Street Matters, he makes a compelling case for the essential role these institutions play in making our lives better. This timely and thought-provoking book highlights the dire consequences of carelessly curtailing their activities.
With his unique perspective as an ex-banker, Cohan sheds light on the complexities of the financial sector and its impact on our economy. A valuable contribution to the ongoing debate about the role of finance in society, Why Wall Street Matters is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of the global economy.
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