Description |
xviii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Wiley investment
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Concepts and Market History -- The Market and Prices / Adam Smith -- Growth Companies vs. Growth Stocks / Peter L. Bernstein -- The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind / Gustave LeBon -- An Informal History of Interest Rates / Sidney Homer -- Common Stock Commandments / Claude N. Rosenberg, Jr. -- Evaluation by the Rule of Present Worth / John Burr Williams -- Long-Term Investing / Jack L. Treynor -- You Only Have to Get Rich Once / Walter K. Gutman -- How Fiat Money Inflation Came to France / Andrew Dickson White -- U.S. Equity Returns from Colonial Times to the Present / Roger G. Ibbotson, Gary P. Brinson -- Advice, Opinions, and Commentary -- No Tears for "The Market" / Mike Royko -- A Persistent Delusion / Henry W. Dunn -- When to Sell--and When Not To / Philip A. Fisher -- Three Ways to Succeed as an Investor / Charles D. Ellis -- The Value of Patience / James H. Gipson -- Human Foibles / George Ross Goobey -- On the Threat of Change / Arthur Zeikel -- Mistakes of the First 25 Years / Warren E. Buffett -- Mr. Market, Investment Success, and You / Warren E. Buffett -- Diversification of Investments / Gerald M. Loeb -- Investment Strategy / Barton M. Biggs -- Contrary Opinion in Stock Market Techniques / Edward C. Johnson, II -- Visions and Amusements -- How Mr. Womack Made a Killing / John Train -- Everybody Ought to Be Rich / John J. Raskob -- If Freud Were a Portfolio Manager / Byron R. Wien -- High Finance or the Point of Vanishing Interest / C. Northcote Parkinson -- Seven Rules for Investors / Nigel Lawson. |
Subject |
Investments -- United States.
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Stock exchanges.
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Added Author |
Vertin, James R.
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ISBN |
0471176052 alkaline paper |
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9780471176053 alkaline paper |
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