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Daniel Peris on Robert Shiller’s “Narrative Economics” (Princeton UP, 2019)

Princeton UP Ideas Podcast
Princeton UP Ideas Podcast
Episode • Oct 14, 2019 • 12m

Culture matters. And a key element of culture is storytelling. These maxims can be accepted as given, except in modern economics, where the mechanistic framework of modern macroeconomic analysis allows just for formulas. Concerned about the relationship between unemployment levels and inflation? Here’s the formula:  gW = gWT – f(U − U*) + λ·gPex   It’s called the Phillips...

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