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Rational expectations — a fallacy that matters for economics

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Rational expectations — a fallacy that matters for economics
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from Lars Syll For more than 20 years, economists were enthralled by so-called “rational expectations” models … That such models prevailed bears testimony to a triumph of ideology over science … Good science recognises its limitations, but the prophets of rational expectations have usually shown no such modesty. Joseph Stiglitz The rational expectations hypothesis presupposes […]

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