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Money & Wealth Book Reviews

Behavior, Survival, and Freedom

oikos ... the household, the economy, the field you are responsible for

Wealth is stored choice. These studies examine the behavior that builds it, the risk discipline that keeps it, and the judgment required to use it without becoming owned by the score.

11 published book reviews

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Money & Wealth Book Reviews

11 reviews, each one a direct link.

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The Creature from Jekyll Island

G. Edward Griffin

An As Above review of G. Edward Griffin on monetary power, banking, and trust, connected to Bitcoin, blockchain, independent verification, and human agency.

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Human Action

Ludwig von Mises

An As Above analysis of Ludwig von Mises on purposeful action, economic calculation, freedom, money, and the limits of economic reasoning.

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Hedge Fund Market Wizards

Jack D. Schwager

An original Oikos study of Jack D. Schwager's Hedge Fund Market Wizards: asymmetry, position sizing, drawdown discipline, edge decay, and the different constraints facing institutions and individuals.

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Market Wizards

Jack D. Schwager

An original Oikos study of Jack D. Schwager's Market Wizards: risk control before edge, cutting losses, temperament, plural methods, and losing as tuition.

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Misbehaving

Richard H. Thaler

An original Oikos study of Richard H. Thaler's Misbehaving: Econs and Humans, the endowment effect, mental accounting, self-control, supposedly irrelevant factors, nudges, and choice architecture.

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The New Market Wizards

Jack D. Schwager

An original Oikos study of Jack D. Schwager's The New Market Wizards: correctly sized conviction, process over prediction, emotional control, regime change, and independent thought.

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Poor Charlie's Almanack

Charles T. Munger

An original Oikos study of Poor Charlie's Almanack: mental models, inversion, incentives, human misjudgment, patience, and concentrated action.

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The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel

An original Oikos study of Morgan Housel's The Psychology of Money: behavior, tails, envy, room for error, freedom, and reasonable financial decisions.

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The Richest Man in Babylon

George S. Clason

An original Oikos study of George S. Clason's The Richest Man in Babylon: paying yourself first, controlling expenditure, compounding, guarding capital, and parable as financial technology.

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The Science of Getting Rich

Wallace D. Wattles

An original Oikos study of Wallace D. Wattles' The Science of Getting Rich: creative action, gratitude, efficient work, New Thought, and the claims that survive scrutiny.

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Think and Grow Rich

Napoleon Hill

An original Oikos study of Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich: definiteness of purpose, the mastermind, autosuggestion, disputed sourcing, and what remains useful.

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