The Power of Economic Narratives
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2018-01-23

If the stories people tell themselves are more powerful than economic models, then how should policy-makers confront and if necessary rewrite these economic narratives to address the challenges of the 21st century?

· Hao Jingfang, Writer, China Development Research Foundation, People's Republic of China
· Raghuram G. Rajan, Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, USA
· Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies of Singapore
· Robert J. Shiller, Sterling Professor of Economics, Yale University, USA
Moderated by
· Greg Ip, Chief Economics Commentator, Wall Street Journal, USA

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