Lord Mervyn King
Economist and author who served as the Governor of the Bank of England. Co-author of "Radical Uncertainty," offering insights into decision-making and economic modeling.
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Dec 22, 2022 • 49min
He Foresaw Inflation. Here’s What He Expects Next. Feat. Lord Mervyn King
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Aug 3, 2020 • 1h 14min
John Kay and Mervyn King on Radical Uncertainty
John Kay, a prominent economist and author known for his critical views on economic models, joins Mervyn King, former Governor of the Bank of England, to discuss their co-authored work, 'Radical Uncertainty.' They delve into the pitfalls of relying on numerical probabilities in decision-making, especially highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation critiques traditional economic rationality, emphasizing the unpredictability of human behavior and the emotional toll of uncertainty. They advocate for adaptability and a multifaceted approach to understanding complex economic scenarios.
