金融市場
The warnings from history that Wall Street ignored
金融危機真的讓人防不勝防?


奧瑟茲:2007年8月,世界金融體系明顯有爆發金融危機的重大風險。可當全球金融危機真正爆發時,各界人士爲何如此措手不及?

After the credit crisis began to unfold in the summer of 2007, many on Wall Street and in the City of London complained it was unprecedented and had been impossible to see coming. They were wrong. Speculative bubbles are rooted deep in human nature, and have been widely studied. History’s most famous bubble took root in the Netherlands almost four centuries ago — for tulips.

2007年夏天,信貸危機開始登場後,華爾街和倫敦金融城的許多人士抱怨稱,這場危機史無前例,也不可能預見到。他們錯了。投機泡沫深深地根植於人性之中,而且被廣泛研究過。歷史上最著名的泡沫出現在近四個世紀前的荷蘭——源於鬱金香。

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