The first global financial bubble in stock prices occurred 1720 in Paris, London and the Netherlands. Explanations for … these linked bubbles primarily focus on the irrationality of investor speculation and the corresponding stock price behavior … of two large firms: the South Sea Company in Great Britain and the Mississippi Company in France. In this paper we …

Sea Bubble. This paper presents extensive new evidence that while Newton was a successful investor before this event, the … bubble is settled. Some new information is also presented about Thomas Guy, famous for making a fortune out of the Bubble … directions and perspectives on bubbles …

archival sources to question the bubble narrative usually associated with this crisis, and to identify the mechanisms of … Minsky Bubble? Economic Growth and the Financial Sector in 1763-72 -- 3. ‘Roguery’, ‘Stupidity’, and Permissive Regulation …

The first global financial bubble in stock prices occurred 1720 in Paris, London and the Netherlands. Explanations for … these linked bubbles primarily focus on the irrationality of investor speculation and the corresponding stock price behavior … of two large firms: the South Sea Company in Great Britain and the Mississippi Company in France. In this paper we …

base for Bank shares during and after the South Sea Bubble. This examination uncovers the nature of individual …. Activity during the Bubble came from those living in and around London, with most traders participating in the market only … from their market activity, but women made money. In the five years after the Bubble, the customer base was sustained. The …