The Fear Factor

What Happens When Fear Grips Wall Street

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C. Read

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A fascinating discussion of the role played by fear in financial market panics. Professor Read demonstrates, in easy-to-understand terms, that rising market fear portends to major financial declines. He explains the science and the economics of fear and shows that the financial market has learned how to capitalize on investor or economic fear

Author Biography:

COLIN READ is Professor of Economics and Finance at SUNY College at Plattsburgh, and a columnist for the Plattsburgh New York Press Republican newspaper. He has taught economics and finance for 25 years. His recent books include Global Financial Meltdown: How We Can Avoid the Next Economic Crisis and International Taxation Handbook (edited with G. Gregoriou). He has written dozens of papers on market failure, volatility, and housing markets, writes a monthly column in a business trade journal, and appears monthly on a local PBS television show to discuss the regional and national economy.

Release date NZ

July 23rd, 2009

Author

C. Read

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Edition

1st ed. 2009

Illustrations

8 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 249 p. 8 illus.

Pages

249

Dimensions

155x235x14

ISBN-13

9781349310074

Product ID

25748454

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