The origin of financial crises : central banks, credit bubbles and the efficient market fallacy /
By: Cooper, George
Material type:![](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
Summary:
The Origin of Financial Crises provides a compelling analysis of the forces behind today's economic crisis. In a series of disarmingly simple arguments George Cooper challenges the core principles of today's economic orthodoxy, explaining why financial markets do not obey the efficient market principles described in today's economic textbooks but are instead inherently unstable and habitually crisis prone.
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.5 CO OR (Browse shelf) | Available | T0035163 |
Total holds: 0
, Shelving location: Main Collection Close shelf browser
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
||
338.5 BR MI Microeconomics : | 338.5 CO MI Microeconomics / | 338.5 CO MI Microeconomics : | 338.5 CO OR The origin of financial crises : | 338.5 CO SE Seeking Adam Smith : | 338.5 DR BU Business economics / | 338.5 FR MI Microeconomics and behavior / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Efficient markets and central banks? -- Money, banks and central banks -- Stable and unstable markets -- Deceiving the diligent -- On (central bank) governors -- Minsky meets Mandelbrot -- Beyond the efficient market fallacy -- Concluding remarks.
The Origin of Financial Crises provides a compelling analysis of the forces behind today's economic crisis. In a series of disarmingly simple arguments George Cooper challenges the core principles of today's economic orthodoxy, explaining why financial markets do not obey the efficient market principles described in today's economic textbooks but are instead inherently unstable and habitually crisis prone.