Boom and Bust

Explore the fascinating history of financial bubbles and discover why stock and housing markets experience booms and busts more frequently than ever before. Travel through time and across the world with authors William Quinn and John D. Turner, from Paris and London in 1720 to Shanghai in the 2000s. Learn why bubbles occur, the catastrophic consequences they can have, and how to predict future ones. Discover how bubbles start and why some have actually benefited society in this riveting ride through financial history.