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Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
by George A. Akerlof, Robert J. Shiller
Description: Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism examines the role of psychological factors in economic behavior and their impact on global financial systems and market outcomes
ISBN: 9780691142333
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joelhaus · 2011-10-22 · Original thread
Animal Spirits is probably a lighter read (it's still on my to-read list), but I've been impressed when hearing the author, Robert Shiller, speak:

http://www.amazon.com/Animal-Spirits-Psychology-Economy-Capi...

Discussing animal spirits in various videos on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/results?search=Search&resnum=0...