The financial crisis - lessons for Europe from psychology

"In the aftermath of the financial crisis, a vast amount of economic analysis and a sizeable number of reforms in the financial markets have followed. In this report, Professor Henry Montgomery takes the analysis one step further by examining the psychological explanations behind the crisis. Th...

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Main Author: Montgomery, Henri
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Stockholm 2011
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19177585124919957679-The-financial-crisis---lessons.htm
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description "In the aftermath of the financial crisis, a vast amount of economic analysis and a sizeable number of reforms in the financial markets have followed. In this report, Professor Henry Montgomery takes the analysis one step further by examining the psychological explanations behind the crisis. The author explores the cognitive bias behind decision making by economic professionals and lay persons on the financial markets. The report also discusses how psychological knowledge can constitute a basis for reforms in order to safeguard sound economic development in the future."
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publishDate 2011
publisher Stockholm
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spellingShingle Montgomery, Henri
decision making
economic evaluation
economic policy
economic recession
psychological aspect
The financial crisis - lessons for Europe from psychology
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title The financial crisis - lessons for Europe from psychology
topic decision making
economic evaluation
economic policy
economic recession
psychological aspect
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19177585124919957679-The-financial-crisis---lessons.htm