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Reviews
Review by Steve Baker MP on the Cobden Centre website, Feb 15, 2010
“Books on ‘Fixing’ Wall Street.” Short review by M. Cawad in “The Street”, June 19, 2010
“Alchemists of Loss”. Review by Toby Baxendale, Founder of the Cobden Centre, June 24, 2010
“Further reflections on Alchemists of Loss” by Toby Baxendale, June 28, 2010
“They lose, we lose, they win” by Investment Rarities, July 16, 2010
“Turning bread into stone.” Review by Doug French, President of the von Mises Institute, on the website of the von Mises Institute, July 26, 2010-09-30
"ALChemists of Loss- Quantifying the reaction Ingredients of Recent Economic Disasters” by Jim Forbes, ForbesOnTech, Aug 16, 2010
“Undone by unsound assumptions.” D. Murali, The Hindu, September 6, 2010
“Book review: Recovering from 2008.” M. Sieff, The Washington Times, October 11, 2010
“Satyajit Das’s blog: Fear and loathing in financial products: pleasant and unpleasant ‘truths’.” S. Das