Hubris: Why economists failed to predict the crisis and how to avoid the next one

Hubris: Why Economists Failed to Predict the Crisis and How to Avoid the Next One

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 1-288

  Desai, Meghnad ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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