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Perceptions rather than rules: the (mis)behaviour of markets

Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli · Gresham College

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About

Why do we seem to face 1 in 300 year events every three years? Unlike many physical systems, markets exhibit strange, non-normal statistical distributions. We will consider the complex inter-relationships between perceived risk and society's decisions, the importance of 'feed-forward' and the implications of chaos theory on our understanding of markets.

The talk

  1. Perceptions rather than rules: the (mis)behaviour of markets 2005-11-14 · YouTube

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Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli
Year
2005
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Economics, Business and management, Philosophy
Source
Gresham College
Licence
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