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The curse of simplicity

2 March 2018 By Edward Hadas

Economist Richard Koo has been talking about balance-sheet recessions since the 1990s. The insight is still valuable, but his latest book pushes it too hard, along with fairly random comments on current topics. Modern economies are too complicated for his style of analysis.

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