Unless we understand what it is that leads to economic and financial instability, we cannot prescribe -- make policy -- to modify or eliminate it. Identifying a phenomenon is not enough; we need a theory that makes instability a normal result in our economy and gives us handles to control it.
Stability leads to instability. The more stable things become and the longer things are stable, the more unstable they will be when the crisis hits. - Hyman Minsky
Stability leads to instability. The more stable things become and the longer things are stable, the more unstable they will be when the crisis hits.
- Hyman Minsky
Unless we understand what it is that leads to economic and financial instability, we cannot prescribe -- make policy -- to modify or eliminate it. Id… - Hyman Minsky
Unless we understand what it is that leads to economic and financial instability, we cannot prescribe -- make policy -- to modify or eliminate it. Id…
If the authorities constrain banks and are aware of the activities of fringe banks and other financial institutions, they are in a better position to… - Hyman Minsky
If the authorities constrain banks and are aware of the activities of fringe banks and other financial institutions, they are in a better position to…
In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities canno… - Hyman Minsky
In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities canno…
Success breeds a disregard of the possibility of failure. - Hyman Minsky
Success breeds a disregard of the possibility of failure.
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