Top 9 Robert J. Shiller Quotes

#1. Some of the best theorizing comes after collecting data because then you become aware of another reality.

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#2. Somehow, talking to young students brings you back to reality - it should, anyway.

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#3. I am worried that the collapse of home prices might turn out to be the most severe since the Great Depression.

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#4. My very first publication was an estimator - this was a statistical procedure - a kind of invention. My father got a patent and started a business; it wasn't successful, but maybe I have some of him in me.

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#5. It amazes me how people are often more willing to act based on little or no data than to use data that is a challenge to assemble.

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#6. Economists who adhere to rational-expectations models of the world will never admit it, but a lot of what happens in markets is driven by pure stupidity - or, rather, inattention, misinformation about fundamentals, and an exaggerated focus on currently circulating stories.

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#7. The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.

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#8. Economics is (now) about emotion and psychology.

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#9. Money management has been a profession involving a lot of fakery - people saying they can beat the market, and they really can't.

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