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Panic offers a comprehensive analysis of how history, psychology, and finance intertwine to trigger and perpetuate financial crises. Drawing on case studies of past market upheavals, Lewis explores the behavioral patterns of investors, the dynamics of business cycles, and the systemic factors that lead to economic turbulence. The book provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the complex forces that govern markets and the human responses that often amplify crises.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: Michael Lewis
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