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- Product code: 2985
- ISBN: 0870341200,
ISBN13: 9780870341205,
112 pages, paperback
Published by Fraser Publishing Company on 1995
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Reviews'Delightful; as witty as it is instructive.'
George Plimpton.
'Train has done a service to the nation.'
Adam Smith.
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Contents of Famous Financial Fiascos |
Mr Ponzi And His Scheme
The Pits: Conti Reads Its Own Ads
Tulipomania
The Final Solution To Pruitt-Igoe
The Kuwait Stock Exchange Explodes
Government
The Greener Hills Of Africa: The Groundnuts Scheme
O More Than Man! The John Law Scandal
The Great War Loan Conversion
I.O.S., Or, Cornfield's Follies
The French Revolutionary Hyperinflation
Ivar Krueger, The Swedish Match Kind
The French Panama Canal Company
The Flameout Of The Technical Analysts
Whiskey In Mali
Richard Whitney
The South Sea Bubble
The Fine New $6 Million Sydney Opera House
The Putrefaction Of Juan March
Afterword
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About John Train |
John Train founded Train Smith Investment Counsel and is the chairman of Montrose Advisors. He has written hundreds of columns for the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Forbes magazine, Harvard Magazine, and the Financial Times. His bestselling books include The Craft of Investing, The Midas Touch, The Money Masters and Preserving Capital and Making it Grow.
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