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We need, he suggests, regulation in the marketplacejust not the kind of regulation weve been getting. The map and the territory is a model of expositional clarity, with complex and recondite matters made accessible to the lay reader. It integrates the history of economic prediction, the new work of behavioural economists and the fruits of the authors own remarkable career to offer a thrillingly lucid and empirically based grounding in what we can know about economic forecasting and what we cant. No map is the territory, but greenspan s approach, grounded in his trademark rigor. Reprinted by arrangement with the penguin press, a member of penguin group usa llc, a penguin random house company. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. The map and the territory is greenspan s look at economic forecasting and risk after the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.
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