The Map and the Territory 2.0, 9780141978130
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Greenspan charts a new economic map, learning from past forecasting failures.

The Map and the Territory 2.0

risk, human nature, and the future of forecasting

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    432 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2015

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Summary

Charting the Unknown: An Updated Economic Map

With his trademark wisdom and nuance, Greenspan devises a brand new economic map, one that integrates the history of economic prediction, the recent work of behavioural economists and the lessons of his own remarkable career into a framework for understanding this previously uncharted territory.

Like all of us, though few so visibly, Alan Greenspan was forced by the financial crisis of 2008 to question some fundamental assumption…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141978130
ISBN-10:0141978139
Author:Alan Greenspan
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:1 January 2015
Weight:320g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 24mm
About The Author

Alan Greenspan

Alan Greenspan was born in 1926 in New York City. He worked as a Juilliard-trained professional musician before studying Economics at New York University, where he earned his PhD. In 1954, he co-founded the consulting firm Townsend-Greenspan & Co. He served as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Gerald Ford, 1974-77. In 1987, President Ronald Reagan appointed him Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, a position he held until his retirement in 2006.

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