Narrative Economics
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Narrative Economics

Robert J. Shiller

How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events

★ 4.3 (447 Ratings) ◷ 22 Minutes ☰ 8 Sections ◉ Text + audio
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Narrative Economics (2019) describes how popular narratives influence the way economies behave. From Bitcoin’s sudden rise to stock-market crashes, Narrative Economics looks beyond the statistics to the collective human stories that drive these events.

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Robert J. Shiller is a Nobel Prize-winning economist and the author of the New York Times best-seller Irrational Exuberance, among many other titles. He is Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University and a frequent contributor to the New York Times.

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