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A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation
ISBN: 978-0-471-22727-4
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288 pages
April 2007
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Acknowledgments.

About the Author.

CHAPTER 1: Introduction: The Paradox of Market Risk.

CHAPTER 2: The Demons of ’87.

CHAPTER 3: A New Sheriff in Town.

CHAPTER 4: How Salomon Rolled the Dice and Lost.

CHAPTER 5: They Bought Salomon, Then They Killed It.

CHAPTER 6: Long-Term Capital Management Rides the Leverage Cycle to Hell.

CHAPTER 7: Colossus.

CHAPTER 8: Complexity, Tight Coupling, and Normal Accidents.

CHAPTER 9: The Brave New World of Hedge Funds.

CHAPTER 10: Cockroaches and Hedge Funds.

CHAPTER 11: Hedge Fund Existential.

Conclusion: Built to Crash?

Notes.

Index.

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