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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811326203321

Autore

Brown Brendan <1951->

Titolo

Economists and the financial markets / / Brendan Brown

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1996

ISBN

1-134-97695-X

1-134-97696-8

1-280-40794-8

9786610407941

0-203-02479-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 196 p. : ill

Disciplina

332/.041

Soggetti

Capital market

Investment analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1 THE MARKET IS MORE THAN A STATE OF MIND -- chapter 2 SO WHAT IS NEW? -- chapter 3 WHERE THE LONG-RUN AND / SHORT-RUN MEET -- chapter 4 PROPHETS OF THE BUSINESS CYCLE -- chapter 5 VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE -- chapter 6 NEW LIFE AS A STRATEGIST -- chapter 7 CONFESSIONS OF AN ECONOMIST.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores how economists operate effectively in financial markets. Using events as diverse as the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and Japanese earthquake damage the author traces the responses of the market to a variety of financial events. The subjects covered include: * The valuing process * Interpreting the news * The challenges of long term scenarios * The business and growth cycle * The economist as strategist.