Pop finance : investment clubs and the new investor populism /

"During the 1990s, the United States underwent a dramatic transformation: investing in stocks, once the province of a privileged elite, became a mass activity involving more than half of Americans. Pop Finance follows the trajectory of this new market populism via the rise of investment clubs,...

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Main Author: Harrington, Brooke, 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
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Table of Contents:
  • Stock market populism
  • investment clubs and economic history
  • Investment clubs as markets in microcosm
  • Group composition and the business case for diversity
  • Getting ahead versus getting along
  • decision making in investment clubs
  • Reflections on investing in the 1990s
  • Implications and conclusions.