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The (Many) Things Macroeconomists Don't Know

Harvard Business Review

What Trichet said was that state-of-the-art macroeconomic theory was almost entirely useless in dealing with the crisis that began in 2007. Another quote: " Rational expectations theory has brought macroeconomics a long way. He quoted (at length) a famous story from Keynes' General Theory.

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