This paper discusses the causes of speculative bubbles. For a better understanding of this phenomenon, it presents some famous speculative bubbles in the history of economics, it is enough to mention the South Sea Bubble and the Dot-com Bubble. As an economic starting point for analysis, this paper applies George Soros’s reflexivity theory. His Boom-Bust Model is supplemented by a description of psychological aspects of speculative bubbles.
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