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THE MAP AND THE TERRITORY
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Alan Greenspan
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Subtitle: Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting - Penguin
Press, NYC., 2013, 388 pgs., index, end notes, appendices, many charts and
tables
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Reviewer Comment - The book was reviewed by Burton Malkiel in the WSJ
22 Oct. 2013 It is his memoir about his term as chairman of the FED and his
views of the financial collapse of 2008. It is about risk assessment and
forcasting
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Introduction
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Chapter 1 - Animal spirits
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Chapter 2 - The Crisis Begins, Intensifies and Abates
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Chapter 3 - The Roots of Crisis
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Chapter 4 - Stock Prices and Equity Stimulus
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Chapter 5 - Finance and Regulation
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Chapter 6 - Schooner Intelligence and Then Some
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Chapter 7 - Uncertainty Undermines Investment
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Chapter 8 - Productivity: The Ultimate Measure of Economic Success
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Chapter 9 - Productivity and the Age of Entitlements
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Chapter 10 - Culture
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Chapter 11 - The Onset of Globaliztion, Income Inequality, and the Rise
of the Gini and the Crony
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Chapter 12 - Money and Inflation
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Chapter 13 - Buffers
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Chapter 14 - The Bottom Line
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