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Devil take the hindmost: a history of financial speculation reprint

By: Chancellor, EdwardMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Plum Books 2000Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 386 p. 23 cmISBN: 9780452281806Subject(s): Speculation | Speculation -- History | Stock exchanges -- HistoryDDC classification: 332.64509 CHA

Contents:

United States Investment banks: Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb (BNB/PRECIS); This Bubble World": The Origins of Financial Speculation; 41643.6678356481

Summary: Many modern economists hold that speculation is a benign economic activity, that it is always rational in motivation and rarely adverse in its effects. The struggles of the United States after the Crash of 1929 and of Japan in the 1990s suggest otherwise.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	FMS Library	General	332.64509 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-370) and index		M001986

Suggested by Prof. Diptiranjan Mahapatra

United States Investment banks: Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb (BNB/PRECIS); This Bubble World": The Origins of Financial Speculation; 41643.6678356481

Many modern economists hold that speculation is a benign economic activity, that it is always rational in motivation and rarely adverse in its effects. The struggles of the United States after the Crash of 1929 and of Japan in the 1990s suggest otherwise.

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