Narrative Economics by Robert J. Shiller
How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
This insightful book delves into the powerful role that popular stories and narratives play in shaping economic behavior and influencing financial markets. It explores how certain narratives, whether true or not, can spread like viruses, impacting consumer confidence, investment decisions, and policy-making. By examining historical and contemporary examples, the book highlights the importance of understanding these narratives to better predict economic trends and address challenges. It argues for a new approach to economic analysis that incorporates the study of these influential stories to gain a more comprehensive understanding of economic phenomena.
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- 2019
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