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Book Reviews


Book Review: The Economics of the Stock Market

Now, more than ever, we urgently need a comprehensive alternative to the neoclassical model of stock market behavior. Andrew Smithers attempts to fill in this gap.

Book Review: The Power of Money

Paul Sheard explains what money is and how governments, commercial banks, and central banks create it and influence its creation.

Book Review: The Worth of Art

The Worth of Art: Financial Tools for the Art Markets, by Arturo Cifuentes and Ventura Charlin, is indispensable for anyone making an initial foray into art as a vehicle for building wealth.

Book Review: What I Learned about Investing from Darwin

Pulak Prasad reframes the quest for long-term investment success from a focus on the tools we have to a focus on the outcomes we seek.

Book Review: The Little Book of Picking Top Stocks

In this “little” book with big ideas, Martin Fridson, CFA, presents a novel approach that to date has not been systematized in such an evidence-based style.

Book Review: A History of Financial Technology and Regulation

Seth C. Oranburg highlights recent changes to the world of finance by exploring the role of technology within it.

Book Review: The Enduring Value of Roger Murray

Paul Johnson and Paul D. Sonkin shed great light on the investment management industry’s evolution over the past 90 years — and how one luminous individual contributed so much to it.

Book Review: Demographics Unravelled

Amlan Roy reviews how the study of population affects many of our core investment and policy decisions.

Book Review: Investing in the Era of Climate Change

Bruce Usher identifies both what the implications of climate change are for the investment community and how investment capital allows us “to save us from ourselves.”

Book Review: Purpose and Profit

The importance of ESG factors has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, making George Serafeim's book essential reading.



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