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The Chastening

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The Chastening
Full titleThe Chastening: Inside the Crisis That Rocked the Global Financial System and Humbled the IMF
AuthorPaul Blustein
Published2001
Pages448
RecommendedOnce
BuyAmazon
Why it’s on the listPaul Blustein’s inside account of the late-1990s financial crises that rocked the global financial system and humbled the IMF.

Where I heard about it

  • A Goldman Sachs reading list — listed under Industry Background and Flavor on Goldman’s recommended reading list (from its careers site), shared by @F_Compounders on X, July 2025.

Connections

  • Paul Blustein — author.
  • Goldman Sachs Recommended reading list… (tweet) — the list this came from.
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