Red-blooded risk : the secret history of Wall Street / Aaron Brown ; [illustrated by Eric Kim].
Author/creator |
Brown, Aaron, 1956- |
Other author/creator | Kim, Eric, 1977- |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, |
Description | xii, 415 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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Portion of title | Secret history of Wall Street |
Contents | What this book is and why you should read it -- Red blood and blue blood -- Pascal's wager and the seven principles of risk management -- The secret history of Wall Street, 1654-1982 -- When Harry met Kelly -- Exponentials, vampires, zombies, and tulips -- Money -- The story of money : the past -- The secret history of Wall Street, 1983-1987 -- The story of money : the future -- Cold blood -- What does a risk manager do? : inside VaR -- VaR of the jungle -- The secret history of Wall Street, 1988-1992 -- Hot blood and thin blood -- What does a risk manager do? : outside VaR -- The story of risk -- Frequency versus degree of belief -- The secret history of Wall Street, 1993-2007 -- The secret history of Wall Street : the 2007 crisis and beyond -- Postmortem -- A risk management curiculum. |
General note | Includes index. |
Bibliography note | "One hundred useful books": p. 393-399. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2012406442 |
ISBN | 9781118043868 (cloth) |
ISBN | 1118043863 (cloth) |
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Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |