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The Limits of Economics

The Limits of Economics

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February 24, 20146m 59s

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Show Notes

Economists use models to try to make sense of economic trends and shape policies. But, since the financial meltdown of 2008, many have criticized what they see as an overreliance on these models which failed to predict the crisis. The former President of the European Central Bank suggests ways these models might be improved.