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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/839029306 Title: Economyths : ten ways economics gets it wrong Author: David John Orrell Publisher: Mississauga, Ont John Wiley & Sons Canada ©2010 ISBN/ISSN: 0470677937 9780470677933 OCLC:839029306

  
  

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Economyths : ten ways economics gets it wrong

Author:	David John Orrell
Publisher:	Mississauga, Ont John Wiley & Sons Canada ©2010
Edition/Format:	Computer file : English
Summary:	From the inability of wealth to make us happier, to our catastrophic blindness to the credit crunch, Economyths reveals ten ways in which economics has failed us all. Forecasters predicted a prosperous year in 2008 for financial markets - in one influential survey the average prediction was for an eleven percent gain. But by the end of the year, the Standard and Poor's 500 index - a key economic barometer - was down 38 percent, and major economies were plunging into recession. Even the Queen asked - "Why did no one see it coming?" An even bigger casualty was the credibility of economics, which  Read more...
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Subjects	Economic forecasting -- History. Economics. Financial crises. View all subjects
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