Rebel Economics with Dr. Steve KeenTop Economist: This Is What "Always" Happens Before a Financial Crisis

Theory Proves Itself Wrong

2:49–3:22 · 33s

Keen recounts discovering the 'theory of the second-best,' which paradoxically shows conventional economics can worsen welfare when applied piecemeal.

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