The Malign Hand of the Markets: The Insidious Forces on Wall Street That Are Destroying Financial Markets - And What We Can Do about It

by John Staddon and Staddon

Book Overview

WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH WALL STREET?
And How Do We Fix It?

Even after the global financial meltdown of 2008, economists have clung to Adam Smith's "Invisible Hand" theory of an always selfregulating market that benefits private and public interests alike. But Duke University professor John Staddon is here to tell that there's also another, darker force at work on Wall Street--a "Malign Hand" that guides all human interactions, including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0071797408
• ISBN13: 9780071797405
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.1"