Bøger af SHEILA BAIR

A princess and her pet discover that while making money can be difficult, keeping it can be even harder. Princess Persephone wants to travel somewhere warm and sunny in a shiny new spaceship, but her father won't give her the money she needs for her dream vacation. Persephone comes up with a great idea to earn cash: dragon rides! Learn the ups and downs of entrepreneurship in this amusing story about working hard and spending wisely.

When giant tortoise Arlene's daisy wreath turns into an island fad, animals from all over scurry to buy and sell trendy flower.

Princess Persephone goes against her advising delegation and prints more money so her friends can go on vacation, which ends up spiking up prices and creating inflation.

NEW YORK TIMES and WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER The former FDIC chairwoman, and one of the first people to acknowledge the full risk of subprime loans, offers a unique perspective on the financial crisis.Appointed by George W. Bush as the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in 2006, Sheila Bair witnessed the origins of the financial crisis and in 2008 became—along with Hank Paulson, Ben Bernanke, and Timothy Geithner—one of the key public servants trying to repair the damage to the global economy. Bull by the Horns is her remarkable and refreshingly honest account of that contentious time and the struggle for reform that followed and continues to this day.

"Published in 2006 by Albert Whitman & Company"--Title page verso.

An inexperienced royal learns a valuable lesson about reading the fine print.