For What It's Worth: Historical Financial Bubbles and the Boundaries of Economic Rationality

This essay is a historical and epistemological exploration of a traditionally crazy economic event: the financial bubble. Venturing into two different moments in the history of economic thinking, it investigates financial bubbles as epistemic frontiers, where rationality has reached its limits. The...

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Main Author: Deringer, William P (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Program in Science, Technology and Society (Contributor), Deringer, William (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Chicago Press, 2018-06-12T19:26:19Z.
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