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Brad DeLong — Should-Read: Prospect Magazine: Back to School: Top Economists on What Their Subject Needs to Learn Next

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The big question is: what institutional—and perhaps political—changes are necessary to avoid another wild swing? Larry Summers: Get to grips with vicious cycles Martin Wolf: Pathology, prophylactics and palliatives Barry Eichengreen: Get to work on jobs Jim O’Neill: Learn to learn from China Tim Congdon: Figuring out (again) where the banks fit in Pretty good at asking some of the right questions. I agree that it is a should-read. WCEG — The Equitablog Should-Read: Prospect Magazine: Back to School: Top Economists on What Their Subject Needs to Learn Next Brad DeLong

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  • The big question is: what institutional—and perhaps political—changes are necessary to avoid another wild swing?
  • Larry Summers: Get to grips with vicious cycles
  • Martin Wolf: Pathology, prophylactics and palliatives
  • Barry Eichengreen: Get to work on jobs
  • Jim O’Neill: Learn to learn from China
  • Tim Congdon: Figuring out (again) where the banks fit in
Pretty good at asking some of the right questions. I agree that it is a should-read.

WCEG — The Equitablog
Brad DeLong
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