Bubbles and Contagion in Financial Markets, Volume 1 An Integrative
Bubbles and Contagion in Financial Markets provides an introduction to the important topic of asset bubbles and contagion, two key precursors to financial crashes. Interest in market microstructure, market interrelations and contagion has risen sharply fo
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Bubbles and Contagion in Financial Markets, Volume 1 An Integrative View Eva R. Porras Independent scholar, Spain
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To Luis Javier
Contents List of Tables and Figures Preface
viii xi
Acknowledgments
xvi
List of Acronyms
xvii
1
Introduction to Bubbles and Contagion
1
2
Macro “Players” in Bubble Formation and Contagion Processes
31
3
Contributors to the Bubble Formation and Contagion Process
55
4
Bubbles versus the Valuation of Fundamentals
91
5
Bubbles and Technical Trading
127
6
Contagion
173
7
Bubbles
201
Notes
237
Author Index
277
Subject Index
281
List of Tables and Figures Tables 1.1
Viceroy bulb trade (1637)
2.1
Guarantor of debt when there is risk of default
41
3.1
Dual-system theory, two modes of thought
69
3.2
Question substitution by intuition
70
3.3
Ten behavioral biases and effects in financial services
80
4.1
Probability distribution for expected degree of service completion (x)
92
Probability distribution for expected degree of service completion
94
4.3
Blue Jacket, Inc. income statement ($ millions)
106
4.4
Blue Jacket, Inc. balance sheet ($ millions)
106
4.5
Blue Jacket, Inc. changes for five-year forecast ($ millions)
108
4.6
Blue Jacket, Inc. five-year forecast ($ mi
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