Robert Shiller on Narrative Economics And Its Role In The Current Economy

The video explores narrative economics, focusing on how stories influence economic behavior. It discusses the US economy's expansion, Trump's narrative strategies, and the impact of narratives on economic direction. The role of narrative in policy making and the influence of digital media on narrative dissemination are also examined.

What challenges does the speaker identify regarding the study of narratives in economics?

How does the speaker compare the narrative strategies of Donald Trump and Franklin Delano Roosevelt?

What impact does the speaker suggest social media, particularly Twitter, has on narrative dissemination?