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  2. Mississippi Company - Wikipedia

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    Though the company itself started to become profitable and remained solvent until the collapse of the bubble, [3] when speculation in French financial circles and land development in the region became frenzied and detached from economic reality, the Mississippi bubble became one of the earliest examples of an economic bubble.

  3. Financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    A speculative bubble (also called a financial bubble or an economic bubble) exists in the event of large, sustained overpricing of some class of assets. [8] One factor that frequently contributes to a bubble is the presence of buyers who purchase an asset based solely on the expectation that they can later resell it at a higher price, rather ...

  4. Stock market bubble - Wikipedia

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    A stock market bubble is a type of economic bubble taking place in stock markets when market participants drive stock prices above their value in relation to some system of stock valuation. Behavioral finance theory attributes stock market bubbles to cognitive biases that lead to groupthink and herd behavior .

  5. List of economic crises - Wikipedia

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    Economic bubble, stock market bubble and real-estate bubble; Market correction, real and nominal value, economic equilibrium; Kondratiev wave, business cycle and business cycle models; Involuntary unemployment; Fictitious capital, Intrinsic value, Speculation; Crisis theory, tendency of the rate of profit to fall, reserve army of labour

  6. Mississippi State Auditor releases government waste study ...

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    The Mississippi State Auditor's Office has released a $2 million report identifying about $355 million in government waste. ... you look across the country, and Arkansas is a good example. They ...

  7. John Law (economist) - Wikipedia

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    The Mississippi Bubble: A Memoir of John Law. Newton Page Classics. ISBN 978-1934619056. An account of the euphoria and wealth John Law created by engineering the first stock market boom, and the despair, poverty and destroyed lives that followed its crash. Velde, Francois R. (2003). Government Equity and Money: John Law's System in 1720 France.

  8. This is America’s ‘fatal flaw’ as the U.S. bubble gets ready ...

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    The market expert followed up his earlier "mother of all bubbles" warning with another column in the Financial Times last week that laid out how the bubble of U.S. outperformance versus the rest ...

  9. The $34 trillion U.S. debt is nearly as big as the economy ...

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    The nation’s debt, currently over $34 trillion, is rampantly growing as U.S. lawmakers have been unable to agree to long-term budget reforms that could tame it.. Officials from several ...