Tuckett, David.

Minding the markets an emotional finance view of financial instability / [electronic resource] : David Tuckett. - Houndmills [U.K.] ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - xviii, 232 p.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Machine generated contents note: -- The Special Characteristics of Financial Assets -- Methods -- Four Fund Managers -- Divided States -- Finding Phantastic Objects -- Experiencing News -- Divided Masters -- Experiencing Success and Failure -- Emotional Finance -- New Economic Thinking -- Making Markets Safer.

"In this groundbreaking book, Tuckett argues that most economists' explanations of the financial crisis miss its essence; they ignore critical components of human psychology. He offers a deeper understanding of financial market behavior and investment processes by recognising the role played by unconscious needs and fears in all investment activity"--


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Investments--Psychological aspects.
Investments--Decision making.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.


Electronic books.

HG4515.15 / .T83 2011

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