Boom and bust : a global history of financial bubbles /

"Why do stock and housing markets sometimes experience amazing booms followed by massive busts and why is this happening more and more frequently? In order to answer these questions, William Quinn and John D. Turner take us on a riveting ride through the history of financial bubbles, visiting,...

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Main Authors: Quinn, William, 1990- (Author), Turner, John D., 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • The bubble triangle
  • 1720 and the invention of the bubble
  • Marketability revived : the first emerging market bubble
  • Democratizing speculation : the great railway mania
  • Other peoples' money : the Australian land boom
  • Wheeler-dealers : the British bicycle mania
  • The roaring twenties and the Wall Street crash
  • Blowing bubbles for political purposes : Japan in the 1980s
  • The dot-com bubble
  • "No more boom or bust" : the subprime bubble
  • Casino capitalism with Chinese characteristics
  • Predicting bubbles.