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020 _a9780452281806
082 _a332.64509 CHA
100 _aChancellor, Edward
245 0 _aDevil take the hindmost: a history of financial speculation reprint
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York
_bPlum Books
_c2000
300 _axiv, 386 p.
_c23 cm
500 _aSuggested by Prof. Diptiranjan Mahapatra
505 _aUnited States Investment banks: Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb (BNB/​PRECIS); This Bubble World": The Origins of Financial Speculation; 41643.6678356481
520 _aMany 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.
650 _aSpeculation
650 _aSpeculation -- History
650 _aStock exchanges -- History
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_cBK
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