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Famous First Bubbles: The Fundamentals of Early Manias
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Garber, Peter M.

The jargon of economics and finance contains numerous colorful terms for market-asset prices at odds with any reasonable economic explanation. Examples include "bubble," "tulipmania," "chain letter," "Ponzi scheme," "panic," "crash," "herding," and "irrational exuberance." Although such a term suggests that an event is inexplicably crowd-driven, what it really means, claims Peter Garber, is tha…

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9780262273497
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1 online resource (xi, 163 pages) :illustrations, map
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