{"product_id":"business-cycles-history-theory-and-investment-reality-hardback-9780470018064","title":"Business Cycles; History, Theory and Investment Reality (Hardback) 9780470018064","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBusiness Cycles\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eHistory, Theory and Investment Reality\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLars Tvede (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470018064, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 13 April 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e512 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 16.4 x 3.3 cm, 0.964 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis entertaining book describes the global history of economic fluctuations and business cycle theory over more than 300 years. It explains the core of the problem and shows how cycles can be forecast and how they are managed by central banks. The book concludes with detailed studies of how sub-sectors of stocks, bonds, hedge funds, private equity funds, gold, exchange rates, real estate, commodities, art and collectibles fluctuate over different categories of business cycles.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures and Tables vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The Discovery of Business Cycles 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Gambling Man 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Cash Payment 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Dream Team of Money 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Napoleon of Finance 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Jay and the Phantom Gold 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Seven Pioneers 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The First Business Cycle Theories 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Golden Era 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The Archeologists 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Fisher and Babson 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Keynes and the Austrians 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. The Great Depression 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Lover, Horseman, Economist 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. The Problem with Money 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III A Hidden World 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. The Simulators 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Brains of Steel 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Fat Tails and All That 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Monkey See, Monkey Do 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Dot Bomb 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV The Essence 239\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. The State of the Art 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Three Questions 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. The Five Main Drivers of Cycles 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. The Ten Challenges of Central Banking 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Business Cycles and Asset Prices 305\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. The Mother of All Cycles: Property 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. When Art was In 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. All That Glitters 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. What Things are Made of: Commodities 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Bonds, Stocks and Funds 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. The World’s Biggest Market: Foreign Exchange 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Business Cycles and Market Rotation 399\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfterword: The Beat of the Heart 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: List of Important Events in Business Cycle Theory 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: List of the Largest Financial Crises in History 429\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Notes 433\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 449\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 471\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52166120374552,"sku":"9780470018064","price":71.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470018064.jpg?v=1781102238","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/business-cycles-history-theory-and-investment-reality-hardback-9780470018064","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}