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Happy Hyman Minsky's 100 year birthday!
A quick Minsky citation review:
While most of the academic world had its 'Minsky Moment' in 2008...
(citations in all journals per WebofKnowledge) (1/4)
A quick Minsky citation review:
While most of the academic world had its 'Minsky Moment' in 2008...
(citations in all journals per WebofKnowledge) (1/4)
The 'news' of the capitalism being a destabilising system was not quite as pronounced in the four prominent heterodox economics journals... (JPKE, JEI, CJE, ROKE) (2/4)
Yet only two of the 'Big 5' leading mainstream economics journals feature Minsky citations - most of which from when Minsky was still alive... (he passed away in 1996) (3/4)
And only two articles feature 'Minsky' in the title or abstract (one after the GFC).
So when you hear that mainstream econ has moved incredibly fast to integrate the financial sector to mainstream models, chances are that Minsky's insights have been left out in the process (4/4)
So when you hear that mainstream econ has moved incredibly fast to integrate the financial sector to mainstream models, chances are that Minsky's insights have been left out in the process (4/4)
P.s. if you want to know more about what Minsky was all about, here is a brief introduction by BBC: bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-…
and here is Randall Wray's book on his impact press.princeton.edu/titles/10575.h…
and here is Randall Wray's book on his impact press.princeton.edu/titles/10575.h…
