Peter L. Bernstein

In this unique exploration of the role of risk in our society, Peter Bernstein argues that the notion of bringing risk under control is one of the central ideas that distinguishes modern times from the distant past.

Peter Bernstein skillfully addresses how and why commercial banks lend and invest, where money comes from, how it moves from hand to hand, and the critical role of interest rates....

Over the centuries, gold had stirred the passions for power and glory, for beauty and security, and even for immortality. No other object has commanded so much veneration over such a long period of time. The most striking feature of this long history is that gold led most of the...

This audiobook describes how today's key practical applications developed from the core ideas of finance theory into the new and exciting formats of the investment process....

Peter Bernstein has the unique ability to synthesize intellectual history and economics with the theory and practice of investment management....

Peter Bernstein's Economist on Wall Street is a collection of observations from 1955 to 1970 which interestingly reflect the most important issues of the present....