CORONA CRISIS

Shiller on Corona-Panic – Better to shut down financial markets?

The Corona crisis has led to panic in the financial markets. Asset prices in some cases fell even lower than at the time of the financial crisis in 2008, which is why Nobel Prize winner Robert Shiller says that one should also think about temporarily suspending the markets.

BY

THORE BECKMANN

PUBLISHED

19. MARCH 2020

How should one deal with unplanned “Black_Swan-Events” on the financial markets? Robert Shiller has been studying the behaviour of private and institutional investors for a long time and comes to surprising conclusions.

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The Corona pandemic poses new kinds of challenges for global economic and social policy making and has further intensified an already existing need for action. Economists are working hard on mitigating the economic effects.

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