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Panic: the story of modern financial insanity
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Publication Date
c2009
Language
English
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From the Book - 1st ed.
A Brand-New Kind of Crash. Riding the wild bull / Stephen Koepp
The crash of 1987: Chicago's "shadow markets" led free fall in a plunge that began right at opening / Scott McMurray and Robert L. Rose
From the Brady Commission Report
From Black Monday: the catastrophe of October 19, 1987 and beyond / Tim Metz
From Liar's poker: rising through the wreckage on Wall Street / Michael Lewis
The lonely feeling of small investors / Stephen Labaton
Yuppies' last rites readied / Richard J. Meislin
From What goes up / Eric J. Weiner
Did the computer cause the crash? / Lester C. Thurow
Crash-proofing the market; a lot of expert opinions but few results / Terri Thompson
Short circuits / The Economist
Crash course: Black Monday's biggest lesson: don't run scared / Robert J. Shiller
From After the Crash / Franklin Edwards
Foreigners Gone Wild. Mutual funds quarterly report; the forecast looks brighter for adventure travel / Reed Abelson
Thailand warns currency speculators / The New York Times
A Thai business wonders, will it all crumble? / David Holley
Reporter associate Jeremy Kahn, "Saving Asia" / Paul Krugman
From Frontline's "The Crash" / Interview with Rob Johnson
Finance and economics: a detour or a derailment? / The Economist
Pulling Russia's chain / Michael Lewis
From Frontline's "The Crash" / Interview with Jeffrey D. Sachs
How the eggheads cracked / Michael Lewis
10 years after the Asian crisis, we're not out of the woods yet / Joseph Stiglitz
Asia's long road to recovery / Keith Bradsher
Tracking an online trend, and a route to suicide / Choe Sang-Hun
The New New Panic. Bigger Netscape offering / New York Times
Underwriters raise offer price for Netscape Communication / New York Times
With internet cachet, not profit, a new stock is Wall Street's darling / Laurence Zuckerman
How net fever sent shares of a firm on a 3-day joy ride / Carrick Mollenkamp and Karen Lundegaard
"New new money," from The New New Thing / Michael Lewis
Cooling it: Wall Street firms try to keep internet mania from ending badly / Rebecca Buckman and Aaron Lucchetti
Burning up / Jack Willoughby
From Dot.con: The greatest story ever sold / John Cassidy
The high price of research: caveat investor: stock and research analysts covering dot-coms aren't as independent as you think / Erick Schonfeld
Fumble.com: internet companies threw millions into the air at the Super Bowl. They're still pretending they scored a touchdown / Katharine Mieszkowski
Meet the dumbest dot-com in the world / Mark Gimein
The financial page: how mountebanks became moguls / James Surowiecki
Dot coms: what have we learned? / Jerry Useem
In defense of the boom / Michael Lewis
The People's Panic. "How to get rich in real estate," from Dave Barry's Money secrets / Dave Barry
Shaky foundation: rising home prices cast appraisers in a harsh light / John Hechinger
The next crash / John Cassidy
As bubble speculation rises, industry sees little fear / Robert Julavits
This is the sound of a bubble bursting / Peter S. Goodman
Opening statement of Chairman Christopher Dodd: hearing on "Mortgage market turmoil: causes and consequences" / Christopher Dodd
Subprime homesick blues / James Surowiecki
Triple-A failure / Roger Lowenstein
from "Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer" / Larry Roberts
Bear CEO's handling of crisis raises issues / Kate Kelly
What Wall Street's CEOs don't know can kill you / Michael Lewis
The Bear flu: how it spread / David Henry and Matthew Goldstein
A Wall Street trader draws some subprime lessons / Michael Lewis
After the money's gone / Paul Krugman
Hedge funds come unstuck on truth-twisting, lies / Matthew Lynn
Trader made billions on subprime / Gregory Zuckerman.
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9780393337983
9780393065145
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