Leverage Cycles and the Anxious Economy

Who recommended it

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   Eric Maskin American Nobel laureate in economics

   Explicit recommendation

   One of five picks in the 2009 Five Books interview “Eric Maskin on Economic Theory and the Financial Crisis: A Reading List”.

   Listed in the source as “Leverage Cycles and the Anxious Economy (American Economic Review, Vol. 98, No. 4, September 2008)”.

   Eric Maskin on Economic Theory and the Financial Crisis: A Reading List↗ Interviewfivebooks.com Five Books · 4 Sep 2009 · checked 12 Nov 2026

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