Boombustology : Spotting Financial Bubbles Before They Burst / by Vikram, Mansharamani.
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TextPublication details: New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2011Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 272 p. ; illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780470879467 (hbk.)Other title: Boom Bust OlogySubject(s): Business cycles | Financial crises | Business forecastingDDC classification: 338.542 Other classification: BUS027000 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only Summary: "The book makes an argument that booms and busts are not random and can therefore be identified. It's structured similarly to how the course at Yale by Mansharamani has been taught. The first third of the book focuses upon various theoretical and disciplinary lenses useful in the study of booms and busts. The second third of the book evaluates historical cases of financial booms and busts via those lenses. The final third of the book summarizes the findings from part two and develops a profile for a typical financial bubble. The book concludes with a framework for thinking about and identifying forthcoming financial extremes and a discussion of various candidates for the "next bubble.""-- Provided by publisher.
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| JKRC Social Science Complex | JKRC Social Science Complex | 338.542 MAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Acc.No. PN096105 | BCL2851 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-264) and index.
"The book makes an argument that booms and busts are not random and can therefore be identified. It's structured similarly to how the course at Yale by Mansharamani has been taught. The first third of the book focuses upon various theoretical and disciplinary lenses useful in the study of booms and busts. The second third of the book evaluates historical cases of financial booms and busts via those lenses. The final third of the book summarizes the findings from part two and develops a profile for a typical financial bubble. The book concludes with a framework for thinking about and identifying forthcoming financial extremes and a discussion of various candidates for the "next bubble.""-- Provided by publisher.
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