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Forerunners of modern financial economics : a random walk in the history of economic thought
- Title
- Forerunners of modern financial economics : a random walk in the history of economic thought / Donald R. Stabile.
- Author
- Stabile, Donald.
- Publication
- Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2005], ©2005.
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- Description
- viii, 173 pages; 25 cm
- Alternative Title
- History of economic thought
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-166) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : finance, risk, and statistics -- The highs and lows of Bayesian economic statistics -- Irving Fisher and the mathematics of risk -- Thorstein Veblen and credit risk -- Risk and diversification in the boom of the 1920s -- Evaluating market forecasts : financial economics in the 1930s -- Statistics and the theory of value investing -- Finance in a period of war, debt, and taxes -- The forerunners in relation to modern financial economies.
- ISBN
- 1845421019
- LCCN
- 2004056658
- OCLC
- ocm56108557
- SCSB-5189014
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries