Models.Behaving.Badly.: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life by Emanuel Derman

Models.Behaving.Badly.: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life



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Models.Behaving.Badly.: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life Emanuel Derman ebook
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Publisher: Free Press
Page: 240
ISBN: 9781439164990


If the title sends your mind wandering to the seedy side of life, the subtitle will bring you back: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life. His latest book, due in October from Free Press, is Models.Behaving.Badly: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disasters,On Wall Street and in Life. Jan 30, 2012 - Why confusing illusion with reality can lead to disaster, on Wall Street and in life. He is the author of My Life As A Quant, one of Business Week's top ten books of the year, in which he introduced the quant world to a wide audience. Jan 3, 2012 - For Christmas, 2011, Lisa bought me a book from my reading wish list: Models Behaving Badly, by Emanuel Derman. A review of Models Behaving Badly: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life by Emanuel Derman. Rather, it was the subtitle ”why confusing illusion with reality can lead to disaster, on wall street and in life” that got me worried. Nov 3, 2011 - People and models and theories have been behaving badly, and there has been a frantic attempt to prevent loss, to restore the status quo ante at all cost. Feb 10, 2013 - Not because of the title (most models come with problems in some respect). Jan 17, 2013 - For the perils of big data: Emanuel Derman, Models.Behaving.Badly.: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life. Does studying economics make you selfish, or are economists born that way? Note that the cover is more clever than you might at first notice.

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