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My recent posts
- Key Points from The Costs of Inequality in Latin America
- Key Points from Narrative Economics by Robert Shiller
- Key Points from Book: Unknown Market Wizards: The Best Traders You’ve Never Heard Of
- Key Points from Book: The Great Demographic Reversal
- Key Points from “The Elements of Style” by Strunk
- A Man and His Watch: Omega Seamaster 1957 and Speedmaster FOIS
- Book Key Points: Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
- Key Points from Think Twice by Michael Mauboussin
- Mexico Trip Day 8 and 9: Chichen Itza, Playa Del Carmen and Tulum Ruins
- Mexico Trip Day 6 and 7: Relaxing in Oaxaca, Merida and Uxmal Ruins
- Mexico Trip Day 4 and 5: Oaxaca and Monte Alban Archeological Site
- Mexico Trip Day 3: Teotihuacan Pyramid, Puebla and Cholula
- Mexico Trip Day 2: Hot Air Balloon at Teotihuacan, Mexico City
- Mexico Trip Day 1: Mexico City
- Laos D5: Vientiane City Tour, Crossing to Thailand
- Laos D4: Hot Air Balloon in Vang Vieng, Road Trip to Vientiane
- Laos D3: Vang Vieng, Nam Xay, Blue Lagoon, Tara Hotel
- Laos D2: Luang Prabang City Tour, Pak Ou Caves, Sunset
- Laos D1: Luang Prabang, Kuang Si Waterfalls, Mount Phousi
- My Experience on Immigrating to Quebec and Preparing for TEFAQ Exam
Author Archives: Journeyman
Key Points from The Costs of Inequality in Latin America
The Costs of Inequality in Latin America: Lessons and Warnings for the Rest of the World by Diego Sánchez-Ancochea Inequality has historically contributed to many social ills, from low economic growth to weak democratic institutions and high levels of violence. … Continue reading
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Key Points from Narrative Economics by Robert Shiller
We can think of history as a succession of rare big events in which a story goes viral, often (but not always) with the help of an attractive celebrity (even a minor celebrity or fictional stock figure) whose attachment to … Continue reading
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Key Points from Book: Unknown Market Wizards: The Best Traders You’ve Never Heard Of
Jack D. Schwager is probably one of the best author on trading books that have ever been written. His first book, Market Wizards, published in 1989 has attained a cult status among market participants and helped them develop an edge … Continue reading
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Tagged book, finance, investment, jack schwager, key points, market wizards, recommendation, summary, traders
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Key Points from Book: The Great Demographic Reversal
The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival Charles Goodhart, Manoj Pradhan The summary below is key points from an excellent book discussing the outlook and challenges the global economy will face in the coming decades. … Continue reading
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Key Points from “The Elements of Style” by Strunk
– William Strunk Jr., Richard de A’Morelli Good writing is a skill that is useful in many occupations, in his classic book written first in 1918, Strunk offers plenty of tips in writing that could improve the readability and conciseness … Continue reading
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