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Bubbles, booms, and busts : the rise and fall of financial assets

Title: Bubbles, booms, and busts : the rise and fall of financial assets / Donald Rapp.
Author: Rapp, Donald, 1934-
Publication: New York, NY : Copernicus Books, 2009.

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Description

xvii, 274 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

Genre/Form

History.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction. The Holland Tulip Mania of 1636-1637 -- Ch. 1. The Nature of Manias, Bubbles, and Crashes -- The Human Element -- The Rise of Manias and Bubbles -- Fueling the Boom -- Wealth and Inflation -- Speculations, Bootstraps and Swindles -- The Rationality of Investors? -- The Rationality of Bankers and Experts? -- Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve System -- Fiscal Policy and Taxes -- Inequality -- Debt -- Deposit Insurance -- Regulation, Deregulation and no Regulation -- Pension Plans -- The Valuation of Common Stocks -- Internal Feedback and Endogenous Risk -- When the Bubble Pops -- Ch. 2. A Short History of Booms, Bubbles, and Busts -- The New World -- Florida Land Boom of the 1920s -- The Roaring 20s Stock Market -- The Great Depression of the 1930s -- The Savings and Loan Scandal of the 1980s -- The Bull Market of 1982-1995 -- The Crash of 1987 -- The dot.com Mania -- Other Bubbles and Swindles of the Late 1990s and 2000s -- The Sub-prime Real Estate Boom 2001-2007 -- Japan and East Asia -- The Oil Bubble -- The Next Bubble.

ISBN

9780387876290
0387876294
9780387876306
0387876308

LCCN

2008938905
9780387876290

OCLC

ocn277068339
277068339
SCSB-1521031

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library