Professor Carmen M Reinhart
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Book lists:

Atlantic Monthly's top 25 books of the year,
Bloomberg's Top Five Business Books,
Financial Times Longlist,
Amazon: Best in history, 2009,

The Foreign Policy (FP) Global Thinkers Book Club List, 2009,
Globe and Mail (Canada) The List/Bestselling Business Books 2009,
800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards 2009
The Atlantic, Holiday Gift Guide: Books,
Bloomberg, Top Crisis Books,
USA Today Top 20 Business Books
Financial Times Blog, Best 4  Financial Books, FoxBusiness News List

Book Reviews and Q&A about the Book
This time is different  (review) Moneyweb, John Mauldin, ‎February 2, 2010
What This Country Needs on Detecting Economic Crises (review) David Warsh, Harvard Magazine, January-February 2010

Economic Crises Historically Share Some Traits, Review, USA Today, Paul Wiseman, January 10, 2010
Business Books: Investment Advice for 2010,
Reuters, Aaron Pressman, January 7, 2010
Take a Closer Look, Financial Times, Review, Michael Pomerleano, January 4, 2010
Attention Last Minute Shoppers: 4 Financial Book Recommendations, Financial Times Blog, James Kwack, December 20, 2009
This Time is Different: The Long View,
CNN Money,Review, Daniel Akst, December 7, 2009
Just the Usual Disaster,
New York Times Blog, Paul Krugman, December 4, 2009
How Much Debt is Too Much?,
New York Times Blog, Catherine Rampell, December 1, 2009
Interview with Kenneth Rogoff Süddeutsche Zeitung, November 30, 2009
Economics books of the year,
Telegraph, UK, Edmund Conway, November 30, 2009
Historical Rhymes,
RGE Monitor, Review, James Picerno, November 30, 2009
Dieses Mal wird's auch nicht anders
Welt Germany, Review, Martin Greive, November 29, 2009
Q and A with Carmen Reinhart, part II,
 Dow Jones, Financial News,
Cardiff de Alejo Garcia, November 27, 2009
Is This Time Different? Not with All the Debt,
Globe and Mail, Neil Reynolds, November 25,2009
Finanssikriisit eivät jää tähän, Helsingin Sanomat, Review, Matias Möttölä, November, 23, 2009
"This time is different" deja vu,
Shanghai Daily, Review,Wu Jiayin, November 21, 2009.
Crise financière, dettes, dévaluations monétaires: l'hyperinflation nous attend au tournant, La Chronique Agora, Review, Bill Bonner, November 14, 2009
This Time is Different,
CBS MoneyWatch, Review, Larry Swedroe, November 13, 2009
Crisis in context: This Time is Different,
Seeking Alpha, Financial Times Blog, Review, John M. Mason, November 5, 2009

Warning: Your brain is killing American capitalism, MarketWatch, Paul B.Farrell, November 3, 2009
Our children will lament our financial foolishness, Idaho Statesman, Edward Lotterman, November 2, 2009
Reinhart and Rogoff on Financial Crises, American Enterprise Institute Book Forum, Allan H. Meltzer, October 29, 2009
Can we find a new direction? Washington Post, Review, Greg Ip, October 25, 2009
This Time is Different? Authors Examine Cycle of Financial Folly, Denver Post, Review, James Pressley, October 25, 2009
Top Five Business Books, Philadelphia Bulletin, James Pressley, October 25, 2009
Recession Regression, American Interest Magazine, Review, Harold James, November-December
Paying Off Debt is Like Dying, Lew Rockwell, Bill Bonner, October 20, 2009
Crisis global: Más de lo mismo, El Imparcial, Spain, Review, William Chislett, October 17, 2009

Financial Folly, Editorial/Review, Arkansas Business,
Acht Jahrhunderte voller Finanzkrisen Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Review, October 15, 2009
Q&A Power Players and Financial crisis: The Atlantic Magazine, Megan McArdle, October 14, 2008

Eight centuries of financial folly Gulf Times, Qatar, Kevin Hall, October 12, 2009
Q&A: Reinhart and Rogoff on the Crisis, the 'Mother of All Moral Hazard' Wall Street Journal Blog, Justin Lahart, October 12, 2009
Boom, Bust. Repeat,  Wall Street Journal, Review, Edward Chancellor, October 9, 2009
Recession, You Look Familiar, New York Times, Review, Devin Leonard, October 4, 2009
Authors: US economic crisis was long time in the making, Miami Herald, Kevin Hall, October 1, 2009
The Plot Between Ignorance and Arrogance, New York Times, Review, Catherine Rampell, September 30, 2009  
This Time Will Never be Different, Financial Times, Review, Martin Wolf, September 28, 2009
"This Time Is Different": Reinhart and Rogoff worry about future financial crises, Business Week, Peter Coy, September 25, 2009
This ime It's Different: Eight centuries of financial folly; conceit and money, FinFacts, Ireland, Michael Hennigan, September 24, 2009
Lehman Brothers and the Crisis: A year on. The Economist,  September 10, 2009 (brief commentary on This Time is Different) and also
What If Lehman Had Not Failed?), The Economist, Economics Focus September 10, 2009

Interviews and commentary
Q&A: Carmen Reinhart on Greece, US Debt and Other 'Scary Scenarios'  Wall Street Journal Blog, Jon Hilsenrath, February 5, 2010
The Global Debt Bomb Forbes, Daniel Fisher, ‎January 20, 2010
Making Sen$e of 2010: The Next Crisis, Ken Rogoff on NewsHour, (also on Chessbase) December 14, 2009
Reinhart on Financial Crises, (Podcast), Library of Economics and Liberty, Russ Roberts, November 23, 2009
Reinhart on Book TV, CSPAN, video, from Politics and Prose, November 20, 2009
The Charlie Rose Show, November 10, 2009  with Kenneth Rogoff on This Time is Different  (for streaming video go to  http://www.charlierose.com/ and search video archive for Rogoff)  See also Recent Guests.
We've Been Here Before (podcast)
NPR Planet Money, November 9, 2009
Arrogance, Ignorance Recurring in Economic History, (Streaming video), (Podcast), (Full program),
PBS Newshour with Paul Solman, November 2, 2009, Reinhart and Rogoff answer questions on the history of financial crises, Newshour, November 5, 2009
Interview with Carmen Reinhart: This Time isn't Different, Recessionwire, Arielle Shipper, November 5, 2009

Comparison with the Crash of 1929 and Other Deep Financial Crises (podcast), CBC, The Current, October 29, 2009
This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly, American Enterprise Institute Book Forum, October 29, 2009

Want Recovery? History Says Be Patient. Very Patient, CBS MoneyWatch with Eric Schurenberg (video), October 22, 2009.
On Debt,
Yahoo Finance Interview, October 22,2009, featured on CNYes, Taiwan, October 27, 2009
On the Banks and Recovery, Yahoo Finance Interview, October 22,2009
This Time is Different, Carnegie Council Book Forum, October 22, 2009
Is This Crisis Different? Not Really American Public Media and NPR, Marketplace, October 19, 2009
This Time It's Different, Interview of Reinhart and Rogoff, Tom Keene Bloomberg's On the Economy Radio, October 15, 2009
Discussion of  This Time Is Different, CBNC News, WSJ Report with Maria Bartiromo, September 25, 2009
The Aftermath of the Recession and book Discussion C-SPAN, September 4, 2009


I am profiled in: What the Woman Lived, Economic Principals, David Warsh, November 1, 2009
 

The book is also featured in: Wall Street Journal, August 13, 2009, Economic Principals, August 23, 2009, New York Times, September, 20, 2009, Wall Street Journal, September, 24, 2009, Newsweek, September 24, 2009, El Pais, Spain, September 27, 2009, Telegraph, UK, September 30, 2009, El Universal, Mexico, ‎October 2, 2009, Jornal de Negocios, Portugal, October 2, 2009, Financial Times Blog, October 6, 2009, New York Times, October 9, 2009, Il Sole 24 Ore, Italy, October 10, New York Times, October, 10, 2009, Economic Times, India, October 12, 2009, Diario Financiero, Chile, October 13, 2009, La Presse Canadienne, October 15, 2009, Newsweek, October 16, 2009, Expresso, Portugal, October 20, 2009,  El Argentino, October 21, 2009, USA Today, October, 22, 2009, Investor Verlag, Germany, October 23, 2009, Philadelphia Inquirer, October 25, 2009, BoerseGo.de, Germany, October 27, 2009, Washington Post, October 28, 2009, Kansas City Star, October, 29, 2009, Expresso, Portugal, October 29,2009, Newsweek, October 30, 2009, Bloomberg, October 30, 2009, Economic Principals, November 1, 2009, El Pais, Spain, November 1, 2009, Il Sole 24 Ore, Italy, November 1, 2009, Austin American Statesman, November 1, 2009, Financial Times, November 1, 2009, Dallas Morning News, November 2, 2009, Wall Street Journal Blog, November 2, 2009, Märkische Allgemaine, Germany, November 2, 2009, Gazeta Wyborcza, Poland, November 2, 2009, New York Times, November 6, 2009, New York Times, November 8, 2009,Fox Business News, November 11, 2009,  Ведомости, Russia, November 12, 2009, New York Times, November 14, 2009, El Pais, November 14, 2009, NPR All Things Considered, November 14, 2009, De Groene Amsterdammer, Netherlands, November 18, 2009,  Il Foglio, Italy, November 19, 2009, Financial Post, Canada, November 21, 2009, Financial Times, November 23, 2009, El Cronista, Argentina, November 23, 2009, Financial Times, November 24, 2009, Globe and Mail, Canada, November 26, 2009, Le Monde, November 30, 2009, Philadelphia Inquirer, November 30, 2009, BoerseGo.de Germany, December 1, 2009, NewsWeek, December 3, 2009.  New York Times,December 4, 2009, Chicago Tribune, December 5, 2009, BusinessWeek, December 9, 2009, McClatchy Washington Bureau, December 12, 2009, Wall Street Journal, December 14, 2009, FoxBusiness, December 23, 2009,  The Guardian, January 2, 2010, The Economist, January 7, 2010, Newsweek, January 9, 1010 USA Today, January 10, 2010,Omaha World Herald, January 11, 2009,  Daily Finance, January 12, 2010, Dinheiro, Portugal, January 12, 2010, BusinessWeek, January 14, 2009, Expresso, Portugal, January 16, 2009, Forbes, ‎January 20, 2010,MarketWatch‎January 22, 2010, American Enterprise Institute, ‎January 27, 2010, FoxBusiness, February 3, 2010,  Ultimo Segundo, Brasil,‎ February 4, 2010‎, The Economist, ‎February 4, 2010, among others.

For more reviews see Ken Rogoff's webpage.

Selected short papers related to the book

NEW!!
Growth in a Time of Debt, (with Kenneth S. Rogoff) forthcoming in American Economic Review, Vol. 100 No. 2, May 2010. NBER Working Paper 15639, January 2010 and CEPR Discussion Paper 7661, January 2010. 
Related opinion piece: Why we should expect low growth amid debt, Financial Times, Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff , ‎January 28, 2010‎
Featured in: Wall Street Journal Blog, January 4, 2010, Wall Street Pit, January 6, 2010, Telegraph UK, January 7, 2010, Wall Street Journal, January 7, 2010,Telegraph, UK, January 8, 2010, Le Monde, January 7, 2010, Forbes, January 7, 2010,Expansion, Spain, January 7, 2010, Financial Times, January 7, 2010, Moneyshow, January 8, 2010, Le Temps, France, January 9, 2010, Frankfurter Allgemeine, January 10, 2010, Financial Times Blog, January 10, 2010,  Harian Analisa, Indonesia, January 11, 2010, Kansas City Star, January 11, 2010, Omaha World Herald, January 11, 2009, 
Globe and Mail,January 13, 2010, Ultimo Segundo, Brasil, January 13, 2010, Arizona Daily Sun, January 14, 2009, Financial Times Blog, January 15, 2009, Forbes, ‎January 20, 2010, Welt Online, Germany, ‎January 23, 2010, Financial Times, Jan‎uary 26, 2010‎ Telegraph, UK, ‎January 26, 201 TIME Magazine Blog, ‎January 29, 2010‎, Globe and Mail, Canada, ‎February 1, 2010 New York Times Blog, February 1, 2010, MarketWatch, ‎February 2, 2010, National Post, ‎February 5, 2010‎, New Yorker Blog,‎ February 5, 2010, BusinessWeek, February 5, 2010, Wall Street Journal Blog, February 5, 2010, among others.

The Aftermath of Financial Crises (with Kenneth S. Rogoff), American Economic Review, Vol. 99 No. 2, May 2009, 466-472.
Spanish version:
Secuelas de crisis bancarias, Bourning Markets, Spain, January 30, 2009.
Chinese version: (coming soon) in New Finance, Bank of Communications, Shanghai, China.
Featured in: Contre Info, France,
January 2, 2009, Minnesota Public Radio, Reuters, and Wall Street Journal Blog, Banii Nostri, Romania, January 5, 2009, Financial Times January 6, 2009, Economic Times, India, January 6, 2009, The Economist Blog, January 6 and 7, 2009, Asia Times, El Cronista, Argentina, Forbes, New York Times Blog, News Tribune, Washington, The Peninsula, Quatar, January 7, 2009, The Economist, Economic Focus, January 9, 2009, The Washington Post, January 11, 2009.
Globe and Mail, Canada, January 16, 2009, Corriere della Sera, Italy, and El Pais, Spain, January 17, 2009, Business Standard, India, January 19, 2009, Dow Jones Newswire, January 21, 2009, CNNMoney and BBCNews, January 22, 2009,  Sydney Morning Herald, Australia, January 23, 2009,Barron’s and The Island, Sri Lanka, January 24, 2009, Esquire, January 27, 2009, Zeit, Germany, January 28, 2009, The Economist, January 29, 2009, Barrons, February 1, 2009, Newsweek, February 7, 2009, The Guardian, February 8, 2009, Chicago Tribune, February 15, 2009,  San Francisco Chronicle, February 22, 2009, The Economist, March 12, 2009,  Calgary Herald, Canada, March 16, 2009, Financial Times, March 17, 2009 BusinessWeek, March 25, 2009, Belfast Telegraph, iStockAnalyst, April 17, 2009, USA Today, April 24, 2009, FXStreet, May 13, 2009, Reason Magazine, May 2009, The Economist, June 11, 2009, Financial Times, June 17, 2009, The Times, UK, June 27, 2009, Globe and Mail, Canada, July 29, 2009, Washington Post, August 17, 2009, Forbes, August 20, 2009, Esquire, August 25, 2009, Fortune, August 25, 2009, CSPAN-video, September 4, 2009, NewStatesman, UK, October 29, 2009,Huffington Post, November 3, 2009, National Post,Canada, November 4, 2009, Livemint, Wall Street Journal India, November 6, 2009, The Australian, November 8, 2009, LeMonde, ‎France, February 1, 2010, ‎among others.
Related article:
The Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Financial Crises in VoxEU, January 26, 2009. Spectator UK, November 26, 2009
Downloads as of January 2010: 10,469

Is the 2007 U.S. Subprime Crisis So Different? An International Historical Comparison, (with Kenneth S. Rogoff) in American Economic Review, Vol. 98 No. 2, May 2008.
Spanish version:
¿Es tan diferente la crisis financiera sub-prime de 2007 en EEUU? una comparación histórica internacional , MPRA Working Paper 13656, 2008.
Serbian version:
Da li je američka sub-prime finansijska kriza iz 2007. godine tako različita? Medunarodna istorijska komparacija, πανoeconomicscus, 2009. 3, 291-299.
Featured in:
Financial Times January 9, 2008, The Economist, Economic Focus, January 10, 2008, Ireland Post, January 20, 2008,  Investment News, January 20, 2008, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 20, 2008,  New Zealand Sunday Star Times, January 20, 2008, Bloomberg, January 21. 2008, The Wall Street Journal, January 21, 2008, USA Today, January 21, 2008, Globe and Mail, Canada, January 22, 2008, The Australian, January 22,  and January 26, 2008, Toronto Star, Canada, January 22, 2008, National Public Radio, January 23, 2008, China Worker, January 23, 2009, Folha de S. Paulo, January 27, 2008, Hindu Business Line, India, January 27, 2008, New York Times, February 7, 2008, The Guardian, UK February 7, 2008, The Herald UK, February 11, 2008, New York Times Blog, February 14, 2008, Dow Jones Newswire, February 26, 2008,  Wall Street Journal Blog, February 27, 2008, BusinessWeek, March 3, 2008, Christian Science Monitor, March 21, 2008, Time Magazine, March 31 2008, The Australian, April 19, 2008, Diario las Americas, May 2, 2008, Wall Street Journal, May 5, 2008, Bloomberg, May 8, 2008, Irish Independent, May 9, 2008, The Economist, May 17, 2008, Financial Express, India, May 19, 2008, The Guardian, June 18, 2008,, Wall Street Journal, July 14, 2008, New York Times, July 18, 2008, Financial Times, October 8, 2008, The Times, UK, January 18, 2009, among others. 
It was also featured in numerous financial newsletters, including Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, and the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Related article:
Reflections on the International Dimensions and Policy Lessons of the U.S. Subprime Crisis in VoxEU, March 17, 2008.
Downloads as of January 2010: 35,583

Eight Hundred Years of Financial Folly in VoxEU April 19, 2008
Downloads as of January 2010: 23,000

Data: Crisis dates

Varieties of Crises: 1800-2008  (excel)

Other books dealing with financial crises

The First Global Financial Crisis of the Financial 21st Century: Part II, June-December, 2008
Andrew Felton and Carmen M. Reinhart, eds.
London: VoxEU and CEPR, February, 2009.
Introduction

(full text is downloadable for free)
Downloads as of January 2010:
11,638

The First Global Financial Crisis of the 21st Century

Andrew Felton and Carmen M. Reinhart, eds.. (London: A VoxEU, CEPR Publication, July 2008).
Introduction
(full text is downloadable for free)

Downloads as of January 2010: 51,378
 

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Money, Crisis, and  Transition:  Essays in Honor of Guillermo A. Calvo
Carmen M. Reinhart,
Carlos A. Végh and Andrés Velasco, eds
Cambridge: MIT Press, 2008

Introduction

 

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Ratings, Rating Agencies and the Global Financial System
Richard Levich, and Giovanni. Majnoni, and Carmen M. Reinhart
New York: Kluwer Academic Press, 2002

Introduction

 

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Assessing Financial Vulnerability: An Early Warning System for Emerging Markets
Morris Goldstein, Graciela L. Kaminsky, and Carmen M. Reinhart
Washington, DC: Institute for International Economics, 2000.

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