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The Fear Factor

Colin Read
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Colin Read: SUNY College

in Palgrave Macmillan Books from Palgrave Macmillan

Date: 2009
ISBN: 978-0-230-25086-4
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Chapters in this book:

Introduction
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The Biology and Psychology of Fear
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An Economic Definition of Fear and Risk
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The Demand Side
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The Supply Side
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Balance of Capital
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The Risk Premium — How Risk Affects Expected Returns
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The Fear Premium
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The Demographics of Risk and Fear
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The Microeconomics of Risk Aversion
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Moral Hazard
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Privatized Gains and Socialized Losses
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Adverse Selection and Imperfect Information
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Risk, Uncertainty, Fear, and Gambling
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Market Volatility and Returns
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Fear, Panic, and Market Returns
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The Fear Factor
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A Brief History of the Fear-Gripped Market
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The Roaring Twenties and the Great Crash
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The Depression-Gripped Economy
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Along Comes Keynes
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The Market for Lemmings, or A Tale of Two Cultures
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The Role of Machines and Programmed Trading
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The Ratings Agencies — More Perfect Information?
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Where Were the Regulators
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Ethics and Social Responsibility
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Wall Street, Main Street, and the Social Contract
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The Media as an Antidote to Fear
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Politics That Fan the Flames of Fear
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Is There More to Fear than Fear Itself?
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Economic Leadership as an Antidote to Fear
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A Dozen Prescriptions to Take Back the Markets
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Conclusions
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