The Origin of Financial Crises: Central Banks, Credit Bubbles, and the Efficient Market Fallacy

Author:   George Cooper
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
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9780307473455


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   29 October 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   George Cooper
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
Imprint:   Random House Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 20.20cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9780307473455


ISBN 10:   0307473457
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   29 October 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Inactive
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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Acknowledgements Preface to the Vintage Editon Preface to the Original Edition 1. Introduction 2. Efficient Markets and Central Banks? 3. Money, Banks and Central Banks 4. Stable and Unstable Markets 5. Deceiving the Diligent 6. On (Central Bank) Governors 7. Minsky Meets Mandelbrot 8. Beyond the Efficient Market Fallacy 9. Concluding Remarks Appendix – ‘On Governors’ by J.C. Maxwell Index

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A well written book ... Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. -- Financial Times Financial Times A must-read on the origins of the crisis. --The Economist A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. --Financial Times A must-read on the origins of the crisis. The Economist A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. Financial Times A must-read on the origins of the crisis. The Economist A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. Financial Times A must-read on the origins of the crisis. -- The Economist A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. -- Financial Times


A must-read on the origins of the crisis. The Economist A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. Financial Times


A must-read on the origins of the crisis. -- The Economist A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. -- Financial Times


A must-read on the origins of the crisis. <br>-- The Economist <br><br> A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. <br>-- Financial Times


A must-read on the origins of the crisis. <br>-- The Economist <br> A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. <br>-- Financial Times


A must-read on the origins of the crisis. -The Economist A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. -Financial Times


A must-read on the origins of the crisis. -- The Economist A well written book. . . . Cooper's most novel doctrine is that investors do not have to be irrational to generate bubbles. . . . Mr. Cooper traces present difficulties to the rapid growth of credit encouraged by the Fed's ultra-cheap money policy of a few years ago. -- Financial Times


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Dr. George Cooper is a principal of Alignment Investors a division of BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd. He was born in Sunderland and studied at Durham University. Dr. Cooper has worked as a fund manager at Goldman Sachs and as strategist for Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan. He lives in London with his wife and two children.

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