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18:0018:00, 26 October 2026 World Bank (hist | edit) [351 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with " 200px|link=Media:The_Bank_of_Good_Intentions.epub '''The Bank of Good Intentions''': A book by Claude on a brief history of the World Bank Download e-book === References and Related === '''Related''': World Trade Organization, International Monetary Fund")
17:5417:54, 26 October 2026 International Monetary Fund (hist | edit) [263 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with " 200px|link=Media:Cap_in_Hand.epub '''Cap In Hand''': A book by Claude on a brief history of the IMF Download e-book === References and Related === '''Related''': World Bank, World Trade Organization")
17:2917:29, 26 October 2026 World Trade Organization (hist | edit) [307 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb")

15:4915:49, 8 October 2026 The Railway Mania of the 1840s (hist | edit) [732 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Britain’s railway boom of the 1840s was one of the first great infrastructure investment manias. Cheap money, rapidly falling construction costs, and the extraordinary success of the early railways triggered a frenzy of new companies and speculative investment. Thousands of miles of railway lines were proposed, often before there was any clear evidence that the traffic would justify them. The boom peaked around 1845, followed by a sharp collapse in railway share price...")
15:4115:41, 8 October 2026 Story of a boom (hist | edit) [516 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Every boom has a story. A new resource, technology, market, or idea creates a wave of investment and optimism, often pulling an entire economy along with it. Story of a Boom traces these episodes across countries and centuries, from the guano boom in Peru to railways in Argentina, copper in Chile, and industrialisation in Japan. The stories follow the boom from its origins through investment, speculation, prosperity, and eventually the reckoning that follows. See the...")

16:5616:56, 27 September 2026 Broad political history of Japan (hist | edit) [4,521 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== The Broad Historical Arc === # '''1600–1868:''' Shogunate and relative isolation. # '''1868–1912:''' Centralization, modernization and emergence as an imperial power. # '''1912–1945:''' Parliamentary experimentation followed by military dominance and war. # '''1945–1952:''' Allied occupation and democratic reconstruction. # '''1952–1990:''' Stable LDP-led politics and rapid economic growth. # '''1990–present:''' Mature parliamentary democracy, economic st...")

08:3108:31, 17 September 2026 The Downfall of Money (Book) (hist | edit) [36 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{StillToStart}} Category:Books")
08:3008:30, 17 September 2026 The Disappearing Spoon (Book) (hist | edit) [821 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{StillToStart}} Category:Books")
08:2908:29, 17 September 2026 Kochland (Book) (hist | edit) [336 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{StillToStart}} Category:Books")
08:0808:08, 17 September 2026 Hard Landing (Book) (hist | edit) [2,031 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|alt=Hard Landing (Book Cover) - Thomas Petzinger|Hard Landing - Thomas Petzinger === Snippets and Highlights ===")

16:2416:24, 16 September 2026 Beating the Street (Book) (hist | edit) [7,843 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|alt=Beating the Street (Book Cover) - Peter Lynch|Beating the Street - Peter Lynch === Snippets and Highlights === <blockquote> This was the perfect scenario for the disciplined stockpicker to search his or her buy lists for likely prospects. The headlines were negative, the Dow Jones average had lost 600 points over the summer and the early fall, cabdrivers were recommending bonds, mutual-fund managers...")

16:0116:01, 15 September 2026 Politics and Economics (hist | edit) [396 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with " == Politics == === Historical Events === {{LinkEntry|Collapse of the French Ancien Regime}}")
15:5315:53, 15 September 2026 Junkyard Planet (Book) (hist | edit) [1,679 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|alt=Junkyard Planet Book Cover|Junkyard Planet - Adam Minter === Snippets and Highlights ===")
15:1915:19, 15 September 2026 Alchemy (Book) (hist | edit) [1,358 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Snippets and Highlights === <blockquote> The late David Ogilvy, one of the greats of the American advertising industry and the founder of the company I work for, apparently once said, 'The trouble with market research is that people don’t think what they feel, they don’t say what they think, and they don’t do what they say.' </blockquote> <blockquote> Imagine you have ten roles to fill, and you ask ten colleagues to each hire one person. Obviously each perso...")

05:3305:33, 14 September 2026 Weather Systems (hist | edit) [194 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{LinkEntry|El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO)}} {{LinkEntry|Indian Ocean Dipole}} {{LinkEntry|North Atlantic Oscillation}} {{LinkEntry|Thermohaline Circulation}} {{LinkEntry|Humboldt Current}}")
05:3105:31, 14 September 2026 Science, Technology, and Nature (hist | edit) [334 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== Nature === {{CardGridStart}} {{Card|Weather Systems|icon=⛈️|desc=The core weather systems that affect climate on the planet}} {{CardGridEnd}}")
05:2205:22, 14 September 2026 Stories of Fraud (hist | edit) [167 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{LinkEntry|IvarKreuger|The story of the Swedish Match Company}} {{LinkEntry|Enron}} {{LinkEntry|WorldCom}} {{LinkEntry|Bernie Madoff}} {{LinkEntry|SatyamComputers}}")
05:1205:12, 14 September 2026 Jesse Livermore (hist | edit) [291 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{HalfFormedThoughts}} === Big Ideas === * '''It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting. Got that? My sitting tight!''': This is not the idea of "buy-and-hold". It is the idea of waiting for the exact right setup and time, before pulling the trigger.")
05:0905:09, 14 September 2026 Modern Bubbles and Crashes (hist | edit) [344 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "There are the modern market booms and crashes. This is separate from economic crises and events, that we record separately. {{LinkEntry|Crash of 1929}} {{LinkEntry|The Go-Go years of the 1960s}} {{LinkEntry|Crash of 1987}} {{LinkEntry|Harshad Mehta Boom and Bust}} {{LinkEntry|Dot-com crash of 2001}} {{LinkEntry|Global Financial Crisis 2008}}")
04:3004:30, 14 September 2026 George Soros (hist | edit) [3,523 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{HalfFormedThoughts}} === Big Ideas === * '''Reflexivity''': Not only does business/macroeconomics reality affect financial markets, the financial markets in turn end up affecting macroeconomy and business reality. This is the source of the massive positive feedback cycle in markets.")
03:4703:47, 14 September 2026 Psychology and Story-telling (hist | edit) [82 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Master Marketers === {{LinkEntry|Rory Sutherland}}")
03:4603:46, 14 September 2026 Rory Sutherland (hist | edit) [376 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{HalfFormedThoughts}} === Big Ideas === * '''There are two ways of making money. You can either make desirable things, or you can make things desirable.''' And there's not much you can do about the laws of physics. But the laws of psychology are magnificently malleable.")
03:2403:24, 14 September 2026 Peter Lynch (hist | edit) [758 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{StillToStart}} See the Discussion page for raw dump of resources/ideas")
03:0803:08, 14 September 2026 Lessons from investors (hist | edit) [169 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{CardGridStart}} {{Card|Peter Lynch|image=Peter-lynch.webp|desc=Peter Lynch}} {{CardGridEnd}}")
03:0203:02, 14 September 2026 Business, Finance, and Investing (hist | edit) [348 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{CardGridStart}} {{Card|Lessons from investors|icon=💡|desc=Lessons from the greatest investors and traders}} {{CardGridEnd}}")
02:5602:56, 14 September 2026 Collapse of the French Ancien Regime (hist | edit) [16 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{StillToStart}}")

04:5004:50, 12 September 2026 British East India Company (hist | edit) [1,297 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Organization |name=British East India Company |creation_date=1600 }}")

18:3218:32, 11 September 2026 TestPage (hist | edit) [148 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{#ask: Has birth place::Trier |?Has birth date |?Has death date |sort=Has birth date |order=ascending |format=table |mainlabel=Person }}")
17:2617:26, 11 September 2026 Karl Marx (hist | edit) [158 bytes] Parijat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Person |name=Karl Marx |birth_date=5 May 1818 |death_date=14 March 1883 |occupation=Philosopher; Economist |nationality=Prussian }}")

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