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- (Lewis, 2010) ⇒ Michael Lewis. (2010). “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine.” W. W. Norton \& Company.
Subject Headings: Credit Rating Rgency, Short (Finance), The Big Short (Film), United States Housing Bubble.
Notes
- It focuses on the build-up of the United States housing bubble during the 2000s and the subsequent financial crisis of 2007-08[2].
- It describes several key figures who bet against the collateralized debt obligation (CDO) bubble, including hedge fund manager Steve Eisman, Deutsche Bank trader Greg Lippmann, and quantitative analyst Eugene Xu.
- It highlights Meredith Whitney, who predicted the collapse of major financial institutions like Citigroup and Bear Stearns[2].
- It details the creation and use of the credit default swap market, which allowed these investors to profit from the impending financial crisis[2].
- It emphasizes the unconventional and often eccentric personalities of those who went against the prevailing market trends[2].
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- (Wikipedia, 2024) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Short Retrieved:2024-6-9.
- The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine is a nonfiction book by Michael Lewis about the build-up of the United States housing bubble during the 2000s. It was released on March 15, 2010, by W. W. Norton & Company. It spent 28 weeks on The New York Times best-seller list, and was the basis for the 2015 film of the same name.
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Author | volume | Date Value | title | type | journal | titleUrl | doi | note | year | |
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2010 TheBigShortInsidetheDoomsdayMac | Michael Lewis (1960-) | The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine | 2010 |