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Policy Insight 28: The Crisis of 2008: Structural lessons for and from economics

In a new Policy Insight, CEPR Research Fellow Daron Acemoglu provides his views on what intellectual errors have been made and what lessons these errors offer moving forward from the crisis of 2008. He suggests that economic theory still has a lot to teach academics and policy makers as we make our way through the crisis.

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Acemoglu, D (2009), Policy Insight 28: The Crisis of 2008: Structural lessons for and from economics, CEPR Policy Insight No 28, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/policy-insight-28-crisis-2008-structural-lessons-and-economics