Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism

The global financial crisis has made it clear that powerful psychological forces are imperiling the wealth of nations. This title challenges the economic wisdom that got us into this mess, and puts forward a vision that transforms economics and restores prosperity. It asserts the necessity of an active government role in economic policymaking.

• | Author: George A. Akerlof, Robert J. Shiller
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 21, 2010
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780691145921
• | ISBN-10: 069114592X