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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Leo Melamed |
| ISBN: | 9780470229439 0470229438 |
| OCLC Number: | 318534274 |
| Description: | xxi, 343 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Countdown to liftoff -- Globex : the fundamental difference -- EOA : the rocket propellant fuel -- E-Mini : springboard for the Mexico success -- Strategic commotion : planning the journey -- Global competition : the ultimate enforcer -- Demutualization : stepping on the moon -- Dot-coming : the false paradise -- Cabal : boardroom intrigue -- Baptism by fire : sweet victory -- Tomorrow's technological tidal wave -- Wakeup call -- Reminiscences of a refugee -- The need for futures markets in an emerging world economy -- Panel on the stock market crash of 1987 -- Preface to the Japanese translation of Escape to the futures -- Pain, progress, and promise : reflections on the twentieth century -- There are no Jews in Bialystok -- Chicago futures in the twenty-first century -- Merton Miller, 1923-2000 -- Buy a call on the snake : traditional exchanges in an e-commerce world -- Transformation of futures exchanges -- Our middle name -- CME Center for Innovation -- Remarks at the celebration of the Chinese-language publication of Escape to the futures -- Knowledge tag -- CME Fred Arditti award -- Math is in our futures -- If it's good enough for Milton -- Education : the only thing that never fails -- The boy of steel -- CME : the house that innovation built -- The law of selective gravity -- The gray swan. |
| Responsibility: | Leo Melamed. |
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