Famous first bubbles : the fundamentals of early manias / Peter M. Garber.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Garber, Peter M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""The Fundamentals of Early Manias""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""The Bubble Interpretation""; ""The Tulipmania Legend""; ""A Political and Economic Background""; ""The Traditional Image of Tulipmania""; ""Where Does the Tulipmania Legend Come From?""; ""Establishment Attitudes toward Futures Markets and Short Selling: The Source of the Pamphlets""; ""The Bubonic Plague""; ""The Broken Tulip""; ""The Bulb Market, 1634Ã? 1637""; ""Some Characterization of the Data""; ""Post-Collapse Tulip Prices""; ""Bulb Prices in Later Centuries""; ""Was This Episode a Ã?TulipmaniaÃ??""
  • ""The Macro Bubbles""""A Preliminary View: The Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles""; ""John Law and the Fundamentals of the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles""; ""John LawÃŒs Finance Operations""; ""A Rehash of Mississippi Market Fundamentals""; ""LawÃŒs Shadow: The South Sea Bubble""; ""South Sea Finance Operations""; ""Fundamentals of the South Sea Company""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 1 The Tulipmania in the Popular and Economics Literature""; ""Appendix 2 The Seventeenth-Century Tulip Price Data""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""