Investor Confidence and the Dot-Com Cycle
Evaluate the argument that a self-reinforcing cycle of investor confidence was the primary driver of both the rapid expansion and the subsequent sharp contraction of the technology sector in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In your answer, explain the mechanism through which this confidence influenced both stock market valuations and real business investment.
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