Tag Archives: Investing

Excerpt from our Book: Dumb History – The Boston Tea Party

What follows is an excerpt from our new book: Bringing Sexy Back to Economics. It is an understatement to say that the late 1700’s were a turbulent time in American History. The colonists were fed up with being considered second class citizens and more and more of them were eager to rid themselves of the [...]

Our Book is out! Our Download is new! Our Economics is Sexy!

That’s right. Our book Bringing Sexy Back to Economics is now Available to Order! We know it has taken a while, which is why we added three new chapters to the physical book (not available in the E-book and Kindle versions). These new chapters, ‘The Twitter Bubble’, ‘Yes, Virginia, Markets are Efficient’ and ‘Read this [...]

British Railway Bubbles

Mathematician Andrew Odlyzko has produced an excellent paper (soon possibly to be a book) on the relatively unknown British Railway bubble of the 1840′s. Most people familiar with bubbles will know about the Tulipomania and the South Sea Bubbles (if not, you can read a brief primer about them here), not to mention the more [...]

Our Book is Now on Kindle!

We are proud to announce that our book is now available, in its entirety and minus its girth, on Kindle! If you don’t own a Kindle, you probably know someone who does and who deserves an excellent Birthday and/or Graduation present. And we all know nothing says Happy Birthday quite like a copy of “Bringing [...]

We’re Bringing Sexy Back to Economics!

Drum roll please…. Our new book is finally here! Wave goodbye to the tweed jackets, bow ties and thick-rimmed glasses because we’re bringing Sexy Back to Economics! Our new book is available for Download, at our introductory price of $11.99! Yes, this is a discount and no, it is not permanent, so check it out [...]