Michael Bailey Books

Michael Bailey is a veteran stock picker and portfolio manager who previously worked at Bear Stearns and Raymond James. During his career he’s become an expert at using the tenets of behavioral economics to help guide his decisions. He is currently the director of research and the investment committee chair for Washington DC–based investment firm FBB Capital Partners. 

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 Books: Stop. Think. Invest. by Michael Bailey

Stop. Think. Invest.

Michael Bailey
​​A Behavioral Finance Framework for Optimizing Investment Portfolios
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What's Stop. Think. Invest. about?

Stop. Think. Invest. (2022) takes a look at behavioral economics, a field of study that explores the roles of human emotion and behavior in financial decision-making. It examines how people’s unconscious biases and inherent aversions influence their decisions in every aspect of the investment process.

Who should read Stop. Think. Invest.?

  • Anyone curious about the field of behavioral economics
  • Investors who’d like to make better decisions
  • Would-be financiers interested in making their first investment

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 Books: Real STATS by Michael A. Bailey

Real STATS

Michael A. Bailey

What's Real STATS about?

Real STATS by Michael A. Bailey is a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying statistical analysis in the real world. Through clear explanations and real-life examples, the book demystifies complex statistical concepts and equips readers with the knowledge and skills to interpret data accurately. Whether you're a student, researcher, or professional, this book will help you harness the power of statistics to make informed decisions.

Who should read Real STATS?

  • Students and professionals in political science, public policy, and law

  • Individuals who want to learn how to use statistical analysis to make informed decisions

  • Readers who prefer a practical and engaging approach to learning statistics


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 Books: Real Econometrics by Michael Bailey

Real Econometrics

Michael Bailey

What's Real Econometrics about?

Real Econometrics by Michael Bailey offers a practical approach to understanding and applying econometric techniques. Through real-world examples and clear explanations, the book helps readers navigate the complexities of econometrics and use it to analyze economic data effectively. Whether you're a student or a professional in the field, this book provides valuable insights and tools for mastering econometrics.

Who should read Real Econometrics?

  • Undergraduate or graduate students studying economics, finance, or related fields

  • Professionals looking to enhance their econometric skills and apply them in real-world scenarios

  • Anyone with a curiosity about using data to understand and make informed decisions about economic and social phenomena