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Ken Henry — An Economic Odyssey

The Joe Walker Podcast

CHAPTER

The Importance of Narratives in Economics

In recent years, economists like Bob Schiller have started talking about the importance of narratives in economics. That's actually what motivated a lot of the work that we did on well-being, right? No, that was about us. We weren't asked to do that. But the narrative did change. I mean, you're right. That's what separates political narratives from history.

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