An economist walks into a brothel and other unexpected places to understand risk

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Schrager, Allison, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Penguin [2019]
Materias:
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991005773659708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCING RISK: The what and usual where of it
  • NOT RISK, NOT REWARD: Reward getting what you want takes knowing what you want
  • Taking a risk, when to reject safety and go for certainty
  • Different types of risk, the secret lives of the paparazzi
  • I AM IRRATIONAL AND I KNOW IT: Prospect theory , fitting toward rationality
  • Risk misperception, I never thought I'd get caught
  • GET THE BIGGEST BANG FOR YOUR RISK BUCK: Diversification, looking for efficiency in all the wtong places
  • BE THE MASTER OF YOUR DOMAIN: De-risking, the art of edge
  • Insurance introducing the spectacular stock option
  • Moral hazards, surfing big waves with insurance
  • UNCERTAINTY HAPPENS: Uncertainty, the fog of war
  • Final thoughts