# Famous First Bubbles

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- Book: [Famous First Bubbles](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-m-garber/famous-first-bubbles) ([Famous First Bubbles.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-m-garber/famous-first-bubbles.md))
- Authors: [Peter M. Garber](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-m-garber)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6257-153-1
- Pages: 175
- Published: 2001-08-24
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The jargon of economics and finance contains numerous colorful terms for market-asset prices at odds with any reasonable economic explanation. Examples include " bubble," " tulipmania," " chain letter," " Ponzi...