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The hour between dog and wolf : risk-taking, gut feelings and the biology of boom and bust
Title:
The hour between dog and wolf : risk-taking, gut feelings and the biology of boom and bust
Author:
Coates, John (John McBride)
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Press, [2012]

©2012
Physical Description:
339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
A Wall Street trader-turned-neuroscientist reveals the biology of boom-and-bust cycles to explain the impact of risk taking on body chemistry, citing the relationship between testosterone, decision making, and emotional health.
Language:
English
Contents:
Pt. 1: Mind and body in the financial markets. The biology of a market bubble ; Thinking with your body -- Pt. 2: Gut thinking. The speed of thought ; Gut feelings -- Pt. 3: Seasons of the market. The thrill of the search ; The fuel of exuberance ; The stress response on Wall Street -- Pt. 4: Resilience. Toughness ; From molecule to market.
ISBN:
9781594203381
Format :
Book