Prometheus Award
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Douglas Robert Casey
ダグラス・ロバート・ケイシー
Dagurasu Rōbāto Keishī
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1946-05-05 （Chicago, Illinois）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Roman Catholic (raised)/Atheist
- Residence History
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S. → Salta Province, Argentina
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Speculator
- Active Years
- 1968-2024
- Affiliations
- Casey Research
- Influenced By
- Ayn Rand
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | — | — | — | — | United States |
Georgetown University
Year of Graduation:
1968
Country:
United States
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Crisis Investing
1979 InvestingOpportunities and Profits in the Coming Great Depression.
Crisis InvestingEconomic Depression
Speculator
2016 Novel
SpeculationAdventure
Bibliography
- The International Man (1976)
- Crisis Investing (1979)
- Strategic Investing (1982)
- Crisis Investing for the Rest of the 90s (1993)
- Totally Incorrect (2012)
- Right on the Money (2013)
- Speculator (2016)
- Drug Lord (2017)
- Assassin (2020)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- ContrarianAnarcho-capitalist
- Recurring Motifs
- Gold InvestingGovernment CriticismSpeculation
Legacy
American writer and speculator, founder of Casey Research, known as an anarcho-capitalist influenced by Ayn Rand.
Quotes
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You've got to be a speculator today. It's no longer possible to work hard and save your money and get ahead in life.
Source: The Washington Post (1980)
Trivia
- Son of multimillionaire real estate developer Eugene B. Casey.
- Crisis Investing topped NYT Non-Fiction Best Seller for 29 weeks in 1980.