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Radical Uncertainty - Mervyn King
The Joe Walker Podcast
The Long Shadow of Cambridge Economics
In the 60s there were two distinct groups really, one trying to maintain the tradition of Keynes and the other wanting to move into the more modern mathematical era. So it became highly political and I started as a graduate at King's College. Then I went to Harvard as a Kennedy scholar and that was another key turning point because then I really learnt what modern economics was about. It didn't have to be anti-Kensian or pro-kensian, it was how does the world work. That was a great experience but it was a highly political atmosphere and not a terribly pleasant one so I then moved on to my first chair at Birmingham University at the age of 28 and then
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