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Jeffrey
Jan 18, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
This is not an easy book to understand if you are not a trader or involved with financial engineering on an everyday basis. Upon first read however, I sensed that Bookstaber's overall argument is spot-on for the historic financial crisis of 2008. For example, he explained how a liquidity crisis could be precipitated, ironically, by a demand for liquidity itself.

Once we move away from many of the technical nomenclatures in Bookstaber's book, the underlying backbone of this book argues that the fi
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