SUMMER SCHOOL 1: Recessions & Rap Battles
Planet Money
Emotions and Economic Decision-Making
This chapter explores the influence of emotions, particularly 'animal spirits,' on economic behaviors and decision-making. It discusses the paradox of thrift and the significance of confidence in consumer and business spending, especially during recessions. The narrative also considers the balance between government intervention and natural market forces in achieving economic stability.
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