Capital Ideas and Market Realities
| Author | : Bruce I. Jacobs |
| Publisher | : Wiley-Blackwell |
| Total Pages | : 424 |
| Release | : 1999-08-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0631215557 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780631215554 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Capital Ideas and Market Realities by : Bruce I. Jacobs
Download or read book Capital Ideas and Market Realities written by Bruce I. Jacobs and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1999-08-03 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bruce Jacobs sifts through the history of modern finance, from the efficient market hypothesis to behavioral psychology and chaos theory, to determine the cause of recent market crashes. Includes a Foreword from Nobel Laureate Harry M. Markowitz. Showcases the expertise of an author who identified and predicted the causes of 1987, 1997 and 1998 crashes. Explains the risks of little-understood option replication. Offers chapter summaries, appendices and a glossary.
