Market madness. A century of oil panics, crises, and crashes
Market madness. A century of oil panics, crises, and crashes / Blake C. Clayton. Oxford University Press, March 2015, 248 p. – ISBN 978-0-19-999005-4
Presentation (© OUP) :
- A groundbreaking study of financial crises and market panics in the context of the global oil market, drawn from over a century of data
- The first major historical study to utilize Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller’s concept of new era economic thinking to understand the long history of one of the world’s most critical marketplaces
- Combines statistical analyses with in-depth historical investigation to yield a truly iconic study of greed, fear, and turbulence that spans the dawn of the 20th century and the unfolding American energy boom
- Authored by a Citigroup stock analyst, the study combines real-life market experience with deep academic expertise
In Market Madness, Dr. Blake Clayton, a Wall Street stock analyst and former Oxford researcher, draws on a centurys worth of statistical data to offer a revolutionary new look the history of oil and future of energy… read more
–> About the book :
In 1863, with the first American oil boom “at full tilt”, Andrew Carnegie had an epiphany: the world would soon run out of oil. He and a partner “decided to dig an enormous hole, capable of holding 100,000 barrels of oil”, where they would stockpile crude “until the worldwide oil shortage had struck”. When that happened, they’d be rich – to be precise, they’d be millionaires…
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Danièle Revel (13 février 2015). Market madness. A century of oil panics, crises, and crashes. Veille énergie climat. Consulté le 14 décembre 2024 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/obmn
