Lecturing Birds on Flying
Can Mathematical Theories Destroy the Financial Markets?
For the past few decades, the financial world has often displayed an unreasonable willingness to believe that the model is right, the market is wrong, in spite of the fact that these theoretical machinations were largely responsible for the stock market crash of 1987, the LTCM crisis of 1998, the credit crisis of 2008, and many other blow-ups, large and small. Why have both financial insiders (traders, risk managers, executives) and outsiders (academics, journalists, regulators, the public) consistently demonstrated a willingness to treat quantifications as gospel? Nassim Taleb first addressed the conflicts between theoretical and real financ…
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Weitere Autoren: Taleb, Nassim Nicholas (Vorb.)
- ISBN: 978-0-470-50103-0
- EAN: 9780470501030
- Produktnummer: 13935452
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'651 KB
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PABLO TRIANA has successful derivatives ex-perience at all levels: on the trading floor and as a professor, consultant, and author. He is a frequent contributor to business publications, including the Financial Times, Forbes.com, Breakingviews.com, and Risk magazine, among others. Triana is also the author of Corporate Derivatives. He holds a master of science from the Stern School of Business, New York University, and a master of arts from American University.
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