Economist Who
Predicted Trump & Brexit Explains How The System Screws
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Mark Blyth explains what austerity means in today's
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Mark Blyth,
Eastman Professor of Political Economy. - Professor of
Political Science and International and Public Affairs
Posted February
09/10, 2017
Economist Who
Predicted Brexit & Trump Explains How It Happened.
Mark Blyth is a
political economist whose research focuses upon how
uncertainty and randomness impact complex systems,
particularly economic systems, and why people continue
to believe stupid economic ideas despite buckets of
evidence to the contrary. He is the author of several
books, including Great Transformations: Economic Ideas
and Institutional Change in the Twentieth Century
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2002, Austerity:
The History of a Dangerous Idea (Oxford University Press
2013, and The Future of the Euro (with Matthias Matthijs)
(Oxford University Press 2015)
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