Narrative economics : how stories go viral & drive major economic events, with a new preface by the author /
"From Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a groundbreaking account of how stories help drive economic events-and why financial panics can spread like epidemic viruses. Stories people tell-about financial confidence or panic, housing booms, or Bitc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- narrative economics
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Preface to the 2020 Paperback Edition
- Preface: What Is Narrative Economics?
- Acknowledgments
- Part I The Beginnings of Narrative Economics
- 1 The Bitcoin Narratives
- 2 An Adventure in Consilience
- 3 Contagion, Constellations, and Confluence
- 4 Why Do Some Narratives Go Viral?
- 5 The Laffer Curve and Rubik's Cube Go Viral
- 6 Diverse Evidence on the Virality of Economic Narratives
- Part II The Foundations of Narrative Economics
- 7 Causality and Constellations
- 8 Seven Propositions of Narrative Economics
- Part III Perennial Economic Narratives
- 9 Recurrence and Mutation
- 10 Panic versus Confidence
- 11 Frugality versus Conspicuous Consumption
- 12 The Gold Standard versus Bimetallism
- 13 Labor-Saving Machines Replace Many Jobs
- 14 Automation and Artificial Intelligence Replace Almost All Jobs
- 15 Real Estate Booms and Busts
- 16 Stock Market Bubbles
- 17 Boycotts, Profiteers, and Evil Business
- 18 The Wage-Price Spiral and Evil Labor Unions
- Part IV Advancing Narrative Economics
- 19 Future Narratives, Future Research
- Appendix: Applying Epidemic Models to Economic Narratives
- Notes
- References
- Index