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LIVE: The Myth of the Million Dollar Tulip Bulb

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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This chapter examines the 17th-century tulip bulb market in the Netherlands, highlighting the speculative frenzy and its historical implications. Through engaging narratives, it connects the dynamics of risk and investment from that era to lessons applicable to contemporary financial behavior.

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