The Day the Markets Roared
How a 1982 Forecast Sparked a Global Bull Market
- Hardcover
216 pages
- Release Date
4 June 2021
Summary
Legendary economist Dr. Henry Kaufman shares a classic Wall Street story that has never been fully told: a firsthand account of the day in August 1982 that would define US economics for decades.
Dr. Henry Kaufman is the most famous economist Wall Street has ever seen, renowned well beyond the financial industry. He was the subject of New Yorker cartoons, had cameos in drama productions and two seminal literary works of the 1980s, was subject to death threats, and enjoyed the nickname …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781953295088 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1953295088 |
| Author: | Henry Kaufman, David B. Sicilia |
| Publisher: | BenBella Books |
| Imprint: | Matt Holt Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 4 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 397g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 159mm |
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About The Author
Henry Kaufman
Dr. Henry Kaufman is the most famous economist Wall Street has ever seen. As senior partner, chief economist, and director of research at Salomon Brothers, then the most profitable investment bank in the world, his fame extended well beyond the financial industry and into popular culture. He was the subject of New Yorker cartoons, had cameos in Bonfire of the Vanities and Liar’s Poker, two seminal literary works of the 1980s, was subject to death threats and featured in drama productions, and enjoyed the nickname “Dr. Doom.”
David B. Sicilia is associate professor in the department of history and Henry Kaufman Chair of Financial History at the Robert H. Smith School of Business. His research and teaching center on business, economic, and technology history, with a special emphasis on the history of capitalism and finance. He divides his teaching between the history department and the Smith School.
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