Emotions in finance : booms, busts and uncertainty / Jocelyn Pixley.
Emotions in finance : booms, busts and uncertainty / Jocelyn Pixley.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N332.04201/1
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English
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p. cm.
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Machine generated contents note: 1. Modern money, modern conflicts; 2. Corporate suspicion in the kingdom of rationality; 3. Financial press as trust agencies; 4. Required distrust and the onus of a burden; 5. Managing credibility in central banks; 6. Hierarchies of distrust from trust to bust; 7. O...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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2nd ed.
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England
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2012.
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"Money is a promise with future benefits or dangers that can never, because unknowable, be calculated. The financial sector is driven to beat this uncertainty by speculating on whether prices will rise or fall. No matter how often the folly of this behaviour is demonstrated through crisis after crisis, this attempt to defeat uncertainty persists. Y...
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Emotions in finance : booms, busts and uncertainty / Jocelyn Pixley.
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N332.04201/1
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1107633370 (pbk.)
9781107633377 (pbk.)
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332.042019
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991013129479702626
