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Rana Foroohar

What’s inside

A probing exploration into the toxic, dysfunctional, and destructive side of Wall Street’s effect on the economy.

You’ll Learn

  • Understand the implications of financialization
  • Learn about the destructive side of Wall Street
  • Discover how finance affects innovation
  • Get insights into stock buybacks

Key Points

  • Finance’s Domination over the Economy
  • Short-Term Profit Maximization
  • Effects of Financialization on Innovation
  • The Problem of Stock Buybacks
  • Promoting Real Value Creation

Who’s it For

  • Economists
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Business Students
  • Policy Makers

About the author

Rana Foroohar is an award-winning global business columnist and an associate editor at the Financial Times.