Bob reviews Mark Spitznagel’s latest book, Safe Haven: Investing for Financial Storms, on which he was a consultant. Bob explains that Spitznagel rejects the alleged dichotomy between risk and return, and then gives a numerical example to illustrate the two schools of thought. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Bob’s appearance on Jordan Peterson‘s podcast Bob’s surprisingly high ranking among influential economists His episode with Winston Ewert (who helped design the AI that produced the ranking) Mark Spitznagel’s new book Safe Haven: Investing for Financial Storms and his previous book, The Dao of Capital For more information, see BobMurphyShow.com. The Bob Murphy Show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher,
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Bob reviews Mark Spitznagel’s latest book, Safe Haven: Investing for Financial Storms, on which he was a consultant. Bob explains that Spitznagel rejects the alleged dichotomy between risk and return, and then gives a numerical example to illustrate the two schools of thought.
Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:
- Bob’s appearance on Jordan Peterson‘s podcast
- Bob’s surprisingly high ranking among influential economists
- His episode with Winston Ewert (who helped design the AI that produced the ranking)
- Mark Spitznagel’s new book Safe Haven: Investing for Financial Storms and his previous book, The Dao of Capital
For more information, see BobMurphyShow.com. The Bob Murphy Show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and via RSS.
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