Raines, J. Patrick

Economists and the stock market speculative theories of stock market fluctuations J. Patrick Raines and Charles G. Leathers. - Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA, USA Edward Elgar c2000. - xvi, 174 p. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-167) and index.

Economists on (and in) the stock market -- The stock market: structure, performance and character -- Neo-classical economists on rational markets and speculation -- Stock markets in Veblen's theory of business enterprise -- Keynes on speculative stock markets -- Galbraith's model of speculative stock markets -- Recent developments in speculative markets theory: fads, fashions and 'rational' bubbles -- Current prospects for speculative markets theory.

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Speculation--United States.
Efficient market theory.
Stock exchanges
Speculation
Stock exchanges--United States.
Investments--United States.
Stocks--Prices--United States.

HG6041 / .R33 2000

332.63228 / R155e