Reflections on the Great Recession of 2008-2009

Georges de Menil (1, 2)

1 PSE - Paris School of Economics
2 PSE - Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques

As economists and policy makes ponder the lessons of the last two turbulent years, many troubling questions remain. What went wrong? Why did policy makers fail so abysmally to take preventative action? Why were economists so completely taken by surprise?

Mots clés: Great Recession

Domaines: Economies et finances

Georges de Menil. Reflections on the Great Recession of 2008-2009. 2010. ⟨halshs-00967344⟩