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
Language
English
Pages
256
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Release
May 15, 2011
ISBN
0230299857
ISBN 13
9780230299856
Minding the Markets: An Emotional Finance View of Financial Instability
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