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Learning, Expectations, and the Financial Instability Hypothesis

In: Contemporary Issues in Macroeconomics

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  • Martin Guzman

    (Columbia University)

  • Peter Howitt

    (Brown University)

Abstract

Expectations matter. Many economic and financial decisions depend on the perception of future incomes and prices. The evolution of expectations, and how correct they are over time, determines the stability of the system.

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  • Martin Guzman & Peter Howitt, 2016. "Learning, Expectations, and the Financial Instability Hypothesis," International Economic Association Series, in: Joseph E. Stiglitz & Martin Guzman (ed.), Contemporary Issues in Macroeconomics, chapter 6, pages 50-60, Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Handle: RePEc:pal:intecp:978-1-137-52958-9_7
    DOI: 10.1057/9781137529589_7
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    1. Guzman, Martin & Ocampo, Jose Antonio & Stiglitz, Joseph E., 2018. "Real exchange rate policies for economic development," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 110(C), pages 51-62.
    2. Martin Guzman & Joseph E Stiglitz, 2021. "Pseudo-wealth and Consumption Fluctuations [Emerging market business cycles: the cycle is the trend]," The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 131(633), pages 372-391.
    3. Martin Guzman & Joseph E Stiglitz, 2020. "Towards a dynamic disequilibrium theory with randomness," Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited, vol. 36(3), pages 621-674.

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    JEL classification:

    • D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
    • E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
    • F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
    • G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises

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